Hand Embroidery for Clothing: Stitch a Collage Design
Filler Stitches 1
A course by Damaja , Embroidery Artist and Designer
About the video: Filler Stitches 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you all the techniques I use to fill up a surface with hand embroidery.”
In this video lesson Damaja addresses the topic: Filler Stitches 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand Embroidery for Clothing: Stitch a Collage Design. Learn to embroider colorful images onto stretchy garments to upcycle your clothing into fashionable works of art.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I will teach you about more stitches that I use as fillers this time. And we will start with the first stitch that is called backstitch. I also used it as an outline stitch in the previous lesson, but now I will show you how to use it as a filler. So I will draw a shape on the linen fabric. that just a half circle. And then like before I will install the hook. For this purpose, i will use the thicker needle. and I just choose any color. So like before the same length of the thread. So as before, we are starting again 5 mm after the beginning of the line. We go back in the beg...”
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Course summary for: Hand Embroidery for Clothing: Stitch a Collage Design
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design, Upcycling

Damaja
A course by Damaja
Stefanija Pejchinovska is an embroidery artist and designer from Skopje, Macedonia. She goes by her artist name Damaja and is currently based in Berlin. Although she studied architecture at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, she had always known her passion was for embroidery. Throughout her short architecture career, she opened an Etsy shop to sell her designs, and quickly started growing as a brand. Soon after, she professionally established her brand, quit her architecture job and hasn’t looked back since.
At the heart of her work, she is focused on creating unique designs on ethically-made clothing. She has collaborated with a number of sustainable brands and local artists such as Corvera Vargas, Loveco, The Artesao, Toba, Marin et Marine, Lanius and Treches Studio.
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