Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements

Basic Free embroidery stitches 1

A course by Andrea Orue , Textile Artist

Textile Artist . São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined December 2019
97% positive reviews (71)
932 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Basic Free embroidery stitches 1

Overview

“Let's embroider! In this class, I will teach you how to take the thread out of the skein, how to thread the needle and we will make our flag of free embroidery stitches, which will help in the final project. I'll start with two points: "behind" and "stem".”

In this video lesson Andrea Orue addresses the topic: Basic Free embroidery stitches 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements. Explore the basics of freestyle embroidery and create an original piece that connects hand, mind and heart.

Partial transcription of the video

“Free Embroidery Basic Stitches In this class you will learn some free embroidery stitches, some basic points. They will be essential for you to develop your final project. I chose to work some points, which are contour points, texture points too and some spots of flowers and leaves. I'll explain how to get the thread out of the skein. How to start each of the free embroidery stitches that you will learn in this room. how many threads that you will use in each of the points And I'll also show you what the needles are that you can use for your embroidery. I'll explain the difference in volume...”

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Course summary for: Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (71)
  • 932 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 55m)
  • 1 download
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Embroidery, Textile Design

Andrea Orue

Andrea Orue
A course by Andrea Orue

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Andréa Orue, known on social media as Primavera de 83, is a textile artist and teacher. She has spent more than ten years seeking to unite hands, mind, and heart through embroidery, and revives this ancestral art through her pieces.

Thanks to her work, she's participated in large events such as São Paulo Fashion Week, and appeared on various TV shows in Brazil. One of her pieces appears on the cover of the book O Reino de Zália published by Companhia das Letras. She sells her work at the Jardim Secreto fair, via subscription to the Caixa Cosmos project, and also via other channels.


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Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements. Craft course by Andrea Orue

Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements

A course by Andrea Orue
Textile Artist . São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined December 2019
  • 97% positive reviews (71)
  • 932 students