The Many Faces of Soumak
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Welcome

Intro to the Many Faces of Soumak
Tools and Materials
Journaling
Introductions
Tapestry notes (2).png
tapestry-notes.pdf
soumak-intro.pdf
The Many Faces of Soumak

An Intro to the Different Types of Soumak
Soumak Uses
Troubleshooting and Things Worth Noting
soumak-module-2.pdf
Oriental Single Soumak

Oriental Single Soumak
Open Single Soumak
Closed Single Soumak
Single Soumak Dots
Lookalike Lark's Head Turn
Adding a New Yarn
Changing Colors
Single Soumak Variations
Applying Single Soumak
Designing with Single Soumak
soumak-module1-design-worksheet.pdf
Designing with Single Soumak: Slide Show
soumak-module-3a.pdf
soumak-module1-3b-variations.pdf
soumak-module1-3c-applications-red.pdf
Vertical Soumak

Intro to Vertical Soumak
Vertical Open Soumak
Vertical Closed Soumak
Vertical Soumak Diagonals
soumak-module-vertical-intro.pdf
Vertical Soumak Variations
Vertical Soumak Column with Plain Weave
Vertical Soumak Columns over 2 warps
Vertical Soumak Zigzag (Twill)
Vertical Soumak: Lattice
Applying Vertical Soumak
Designing with Vertical Soumak
Designing with Vertical Soumak Slide Show
soumak-4b-vertical-variations-red.pdf
soumak-4c-vertical-applications.pdf
Double Soumak

Intro to Double Soumak
Open Double Soumak
Closed Double Soumak
soumak-5a-double-intro.pdf
Variations of Double Soumak
Double Soumak Closed Variation
Double Soumak Combined (clockwise)
Double Soumak Combined Variation
soumak-5b-double-variations.pdf
Applying Double Soumak
soumak-5c-double-applications.pdf
Maximo Laura Slide Show
Question and Answer

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Q&A April/May 2021
Q&A March 2021
Q & A February 2021
More Double Soumak

Variations of Double Soumak Intro
Cavandoli Knot
Greek Knot
Cavandoli Combined
soumak-6a-double-contd-red.pdf
Alternating Cavandoli Soumak
Alternating Cavandoli Soumak Variation
soumak-6b-cavandoli-variations-red.pdf
Applying Cavandoli and Greek Knots
More Maximo Laura: Sacred Spirit Presence Slide Show
soumak-6c-cavandoli-applications-red.pdf
Knots

Intro to Knots
French Knots
French Knots
soumak-7a-intro-french-knots-red.pdf
Knotted Piles
Ghiordes Knots Intro
Ghiordes Knots
Sehna Knots Intro
Sehna Knots
Spanish Knots Intro
Spanish Knots
soumak-7b-pile-weaves-red.pdf
Variations Direction of Ghiordes Knots
Variations to Knots
Applying Knotted Soumak
soumak-7c-variations-applications-red.pdf
Designing With Knots Slide Show
Other Forms of Soumak

Intro to Other Forms
Alternating Line Soumak
Alternating Line Soumak Variation
Gauze Soumak
soumak-8a-more-soumak-techniques-red.pdf
Soumak Spirals
Wrapping with Soumak
Random Soumak
Raised Circles
Applying These Other Forms of Soumak
Mette Lise Rössing Slide Show
more-soumak-techniques-contd-8b-red.pdf
Student Work

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Putting it All Together

What's Next?
Resources

Books
Links
Bonus

Stepped Vertical Soumak
Soumak Circles
Maximo Laura Workshop 2023 in Yucay, Peru Presentation

Student Work June 2021

Featuring work by

Carol M
Lu R
Carol S
Sally R
Matty S

Thanks to all who sent work in!