Embroidered Illustrations: From Watercolor to Thread
Assembling the pattern
A course by Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces) , Embroidery Artist
Joined April 2019
Joined April 2019
About the video: Assembling the pattern
Overview
“I will teach you how to transfer the pattern to the fabric. On the other hand, from a sample of embroidered stitches, you will decide which are the most appropriate to represent your illustration and why. ”
In this video lesson Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces) addresses the topic: Assembling the pattern, 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
“Assembling the pattern In this unit we will get fully into embroidery, But first of all, to begin with, I'm going to show you how I do to transfer the pattern to the fabric. To do this, I am going to use a lighted board. I will have my pattern printed in the size that I want for my frame. I'm going to have my fabric ready and I'm going to use a thermosensitive pen, What are these that I told you that later are erased with heat. This same process can easily be done in the house with a window supporting the printed sheet, the fabric on top and tracing against the light. So it is not necessary...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
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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