Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread
Flat stitch 1
A course by Yolanda Andrés , Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer
About the video: Flat stitch 1
Overview
“In this lesson I tell you the secrets of the flat stitch”
In this video lesson Yolanda Andrés addresses the topic: Flat stitch 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread. Learn to illustrate any image with a variety of embroidery techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we're going to start embroidering on this design. Yes. let's begin with the basic flat stitch as it's the easiest one to work with. Look here at the drawing we prepared earlier. transferred. but first. i want to show you something important. I always work with a sample because when teaching stitches. it’s better to see what we’ll stitch so you know exactly what we’ll be working on and can follow along more easily. So. we're going to start with the flat stitch. which is the black outline. called the tracing stitch. as it's usually used for outlining. Then we'll do other flat stitches her...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread
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Embroidery, Textile Design
Yolanda Andrés
A course by Yolanda Andrés
Yolanda Andrés studied fine art and graphic design at the Universidad de Salamanca, as well as painting at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles in Belgium. She also obtained a master’s in packaging from the Instituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Madrid.
Before focusing exclusively on embroidery, she served as art director for a communication agency for more than a decade. She currently runs her own workshop in the Lavapiés neighborhood of Madrid where she works on pieces for brands and institutions like Carolina Herrera, Zubi, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum shop. Additionally, Yolanda teaches classes at IED and the Escuela Superior de Diseño (ESD) in Madrid.
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