Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements
Basic Free embroidery stitches 3
A course by Andrea Orue , Textile Artist
About the video: Basic Free embroidery stitches 3
Overview
“Now, in this third part of the class, I'm going to teach the "leaf" stitch. It allows for many variations and usage of colors. Also, to complete the leaves, I will work with the "stem" point to make the stem.”
In this video lesson Andrea Orue addresses the topic: Basic Free embroidery stitches 3, 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 The next point we're going to make is the leaf point. This stitch, particularly, is my favorite leaf stitch. I use it in almost all my embroidery. And it's a very simple point, but despite that you can create many variations from it, mixing the colors and also the amount of yarn you are going to use. I'm going to draw a very simple chicken here. For this leaf point, I'm going to use the roll line. I'm going to drop this line twice, the size of my arm. I fold this line in half, and then on one side I have two little tips, which I'm going to put on the needle, i...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements
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Category
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design
Andrea Orue
A course by Andrea Orue
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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