Embroidery: Clothing Repair
Influences
A course by Ofelia & Antelmo , Textile Art Workshop
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about the most significant influences for me, the ones that have given me many answers and have helped me find my way. Material that motivates me and gives me hope for the future, because they teach me the great power that we have at our fingertips and that it is the small changes that count and a lot.”
In this video lesson Ofelia & Antelmo addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery: Clothing Repair. Learn the Visible Mending technique and revive your garments using original embroidery pieces and patches that express your style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences Now I will share about the influences that have led me to do what I do. Do you remember what I shared on our last lesson about the crisis regarding many of the things I was considering before I quit my job? This happened because I started reading books, watching documentaries. One of them was "The True Cost", this documentary talks about the "fast fashion” phenomenon. It's a very tough documentary, but it also opened my eyes a lot because I was also part of the problem, especially when I was younger, I was always buying clothes, and it speaks precisely of this culture of immediac...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery: Clothing Repair
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DIY, Embroidery, Sewing, Textile Design, Upcycling
Ofelia & Antelmo
A course by Ofelia & Antelmo
Ofelia & Antelmo is a project created by Gabriela Martínez—designer and textile artist—in 2017 that started out as a contemporary textile art proposal presented in two formats that go hand in hand: textile art and wearable art.
Textile art is the starting point of Gabriela's process, in which she explores all her ideas for colors, textures, stitches, and effects, then seeks to bring them to life in handmade garments with wear-resistant finishes and stitches. Her main motivation is that quality prevails over quantity, and so she creates pieces that can be inherited as a form of protest at the speed at which the world moves today.
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