Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread

Cross points

A course by Yolanda Andrés , Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer

Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2011
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About the video: Cross points

Overview

“Now we have to do the cross points. You will see that results are left.”

In this video lesson Yolanda Andrés addresses the topic: Cross points, 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

“Well. in this lesson Let me discuss cross stitches in more detail. They're quite popular; we'll focus on creating one as it's by far the most common type. However. other attractive variations exist such as the grid stitch. We'll use two threads. It's simple to do. And... You make significant progress quickly with this method. You'll see how easy. I take my thread... Sometimes we have these bobbins because they tangle a lot. Let's begin here. The stitches are parallel. slightly on the bias. It's simple and progresses quickly. You'll see. Like this. the stitches on top they are long However. ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread

  • Level: Intermediate
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    Embroidery, Textile Design

Yolanda Andrés

Yolanda Andrés
A course by Yolanda Andrés

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Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer

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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Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread. Craft course by Yolanda Andrés

Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread

A course by Yolanda Andrés
Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2011
  • 98% positive reviews (731)
  • 10,944 students