Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements
Basic Free embroidery stitches 4
A course by Andrea Orue , Textile Artist
About the video: Basic Free embroidery stitches 4
Overview
“In this last part of the Basic Stitches lesson, you will learn the "French" knot, which is very useful for making textures. But there are a few little secrets you need to know about this point, I'll tell you all here. And the last composition of this step will be a flower embroidered with a stitch that I use a lot, the "full" stitch. For the stem part I will show you how I do it with the "back" stitch and the leaves with the "leaf" stitch.”
In this video lesson Andrea Orue addresses the topic: Basic Free embroidery stitches 4, 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 you'll learn now is the French knot. The French knot is a texture and fill stitch. Can you make hair, can you make flowers. Anyway, it is very useful for your embroidery. In this class I will show you the secrets of French, because I know there are a lot of people who have tried to make the French knot and that he was a little scared because he has some secrets. The French knot is a stitch that we make working with both hands. It's very important that your frame is supported by the table, but that you bring him a little bit here, so that the nee...”
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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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