Basic Techniques for Embroidering Letters
Materials
A course by Juliana Mota Giopato, Embroiderer, Designer, and Teacher
Joined July 2020
About the video: Materials
Overview
“Here I will show you the basic materials to get you started with the embroidery technique and that we will also use in this course.”
In this video lesson Juliana Mota Giopato addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Techniques for Embroidering Letters. Create an embroidered composition combining letters, shapes, colors, and textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“To start. i'll show the main materials we'll use in the course. First thing is the fabric... This one is raw cotton. It's a very basic fabric to start with. it's firmer. its weave is tighter. So. for the type of embroidery. which is free embroidery. which we're going to do. it's more delicate. we can make smaller stitches. and it has a lot of strength. it's firmer. But we can also use other types of fabric. like linen. and in this case we can use colored fabric. and printed. Here's cotton. and you can also use tricotine. We will also use the embroidery hoop. and there are various types of h...”
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Course summary for: Basic Techniques for Embroidering Letters
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Embroidery, Textile Design

Juliana Mota Giopato
A course by Juliana Mota Giopato
Juliana Mota is a Brazilian designer and embroiderer from São Paulo. She studied graphic design and has collaborated in this field with editors, agencies, and photography studios. As a freelance illustrator she has done work for magazines, books, films, and websites.
In 2014, she began to embroider and teach courses and workshops on the subject. She currently works as a trademark embroidery artist, custom embroiderer, illustrator, and teacher.
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