Embroidered Illustrations: From Watercolor to Thread
Presentation
A course by Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces) , Embroidery Artist
Joined April 2019
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“First I want to tell you about myself and my creative path until I find embroidery. I will also tell you about different projects that were marking my career as an embroiderer and the constant search in my work. ”
In this video lesson Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces) addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidered Illustrations: From Watercolor to Thread. Learn to design embroidery from scratch using an illustration and express your emotions stitch by stitch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hello, I am Gabi Goitía and I am an Argentine embroiderer. I have an embroidery business called Weaving roots. First of all, I want to welcome you to my course and I'll tell you a little about where I come from, how I got closer to embroidery and a little of my life so that you know me. Actually, I am an anthropologist by profession. For a long time I did research and it was something that I always liked, but in 2013, I began to have an approach to the textile industry, I was out of work, I didn't know what to do, and I started knitting. This is how my venture came about. That ...”
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Course summary for: Embroidered Illustrations: From Watercolor to Thread
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Color Theory, Costume Design, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces)
A course by Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces)
Gabi Goitía holds a degree in anthropology with a specialization in archaeology from the National University of La Plata in Argentina. She began exploring the textile world in 2013 and since then has developed a career path that is 100% dedicated to embroidery, later bringing illustration into the mix. She defines herself as "the anthropologist who illustrates and embroiders" and her main source of inspiration is nature, as demonstrated by the workshop she founded: Tejiendo raíces.
Cofounder of the embroidery club of Argentina, she also teaches classes and workshops to share knowledge with others, a process she is passionate about. She is currently dedicated to creating illustrations using needle and thread as well as watercolor and digital media.
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