Domestika – ‌Furniture Design: Introduction to Danish Cord Weaving

Explore basic techniques for weaving furniture and decorative objects with natural fibers to make unique and durable designs. By weaving surfaces, you can give a personal touch to new furniture as well as breathe life into old pieces. Designer Heide Martin runs her own studio in Maine where she practices her passion for handmade woven surfaces. She has sold and exhibited her work internationally and been both a resident and visiting artist at various institutions.

In this course, Heide teaches you how to restore furniture by weaving a unique and comfortable seat with Danish cord. Learn how to use traditional techniques to make creative and durable furniture designs. Weave any surface and balance functionality with art.