Embroidery on Wood
Flat stitches
A course by L´ABU studio , Designer and craftswoman
About the video: Flat stitches
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn the simplest points, the flat points. They are as follows: back stitch, back stitch with detail, stem stitch, chain stitch and cross stitch. ”
In this video lesson L´ABU studio addresses the topic: Flat stitches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery on Wood. Learn how to embroider flat and embossed stitches using wood as a base.
Partial transcription of the video
“Flat stitches We will learn to do the flat stitches. We are going to learn only the ones that we will use for the final project. Flat stitches are used to outline shapes or fill in. To start we need the strand first. Normally we tend to take very long strands so as not to finish off because it is easier to pull the embroidery. But his thing is to have a strand of a maximum length that goes ... from fingers to sternum. It is the maximum length that the body can work. With this length we are going to work. Now we are going to thread the needle. Once we have threaded the needle, we tie a knot ...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery on Wood
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Fine Arts, Textile Design

L´ABU studio
A course by L´ABU studio
Estela Botello, an artisan from Madrid based in Barcelona, is the creator of L'ABU Studio, whose objective is to recover the embroidery tradition and give it a new life, using wood as a base. The project was born as a tribute to her grandmother, who taught her to create with her hands: embroidering, knitting and crocheting.
Estela studied fashion design at the Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda in Madrid and for 12 years she has worked in large companies in the sector, including the Inditex group. After living in Istanbul and Bangladesh, he decided to change his career and create his own studio, where he seeks to create objects with heart and conscience, combining tradition and technology.
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