Tapestry and Knitting for Garments and Accessories
Influences
A course by Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos , Designer and Textile Creator
Joined April 2021
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Our references help us to learn and evolve. Next, I want to share with you the artists who have most influenced my work.”
In this video lesson Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Tapestry and Knitting for Garments and Accessories. Learn to weave garments full of texture and color by combining two different weaving techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson, we will look at the artists who influenced me. The first book we will see is "The Invention of Nature" written by Andrea Wulf. In this book the trips, adventures, the discoveries of Alexander von Humboldt and Bonpland, who accompanied him to make the illustrations. I'll show you illustrations that inspired me a lot for this project. In this illustration, "Naturgemalde", or paintings of nature, Von Humboldt made a test of how the plants were depending on how the Chimborazo volcano rose. Compared different mountains and it was a key point for my personal development...”
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Course summary for: Tapestry and Knitting for Garments and Accessories
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design, Weaving

Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos
A course by Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos
Designer, researcher, and artisan Lorena Madrazo uses wool, fibers, and other materials to create unique and distinctive textile items, such as clothes and decorative objects that truly stand the test of time. Her aim is to promote the artisanal technique by showcasing its processes and materials.
She is the founder of Appsolescencia, a research and design space that seeks to unite the digital and physical worlds by creating unique garments and objects where the tapestry is the central theme. She usually works on small productions inspired by principles that shine a light on nature and aim to consciously preserve our future.
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