Upcycling with Embroidery
What Clothes You Can Upcycle
A course by Kseniia Guseva , Embroidery Artist
About the video: What Clothes You Can Upcycle
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell how to approach each fabric, the difference between stitching on a t-shirt and trainers.”
In this video lesson Kseniia Guseva addresses the topic: What Clothes You Can Upcycle, which is part of the Domestika online course: Upcycling with Embroidery. Learn how to customize your clothes with embroidered architectural patterns.
Partial transcription of the video
“What clothes you can upcycle In this lesson, we are going to talk about garments. What clothes you can embroider on and what clothes to avoid. I personally believe that you can embroider on any surface garment or fabric. There are two main characteristics, density and stretch. The more density you have and less stretch, the easier it is to embroider on. Less density, if the fabric is see-through and really stretchy, it's hard to embroider on, it's not going to hold the shape, but there are ways to work with that fabric too. You just need the different approach. You can embroider on anything...”
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Course summary for: Upcycling with Embroidery
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Category
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Areas
DIY, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Sewing, Textile Design, Upcycling
Kseniia Guseva
A course by Kseniia Guseva
Kseniia Guseva, also known as @faimyxstitch, is an embroidery artist from Saint Petersburg, Russia, who is now based in Berlin. She’s always been interested in creating and has tried everything: knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, sewing, sketching, and beadwork until she finally found hand embroidery in 2016 and it became her medium of choice. She’s been embroidering every day ever since.
Architecture is one of her main interests, which is why she created a series of embroidered city patterns, depicting over 130 cities already. Kseniia also loves to experiment with upcycling and customizing garments like jeans, bags, t-shirts, and even sneakers.
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