Embroidered Illustrations: From Watercolor to Thread
One more layer: depth and texture
A course by Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces) , Embroidery Artist
Joined April 2019
Joined April 2019
About the video: One more layer: depth and texture
Overview
“Here you will learn to achieve sensations of texture and depth in your work by applying details on top of what is already embroidered.”
In this video lesson Gabi Goitía (Tejiendo Raíces) addresses the topic: One more layer: depth and texture, 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
“One more layer: depth and texture So far we have the embroidery practically ready. I completed all the missing sheets. I added the French knot details on the sweater and on some of the flowers. And also what I did to be able to make the last part quieter was to remove the ink that had remained of the pattern of the beginning. For that, as I had told you, it was a pen that was erased with heat. Simply what I did was pass the hair dryer a little and automatically disappears. I wanted to make it very clean so I can think about where I'm going to add the last details. These are details that I l...”
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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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