Introduction to Gold Embroidery
Sewing gold technique
A course by Elena Ciarrocchi , Embroidery Artist
About the video: Sewing gold technique
Overview
“Now, I will tell you how to embroider with gold thread with the gold sewing technique. You will need it to embroider a line and also to fill a surface.”
In this video lesson Elena Ciarrocchi addresses the topic: Sewing gold technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Gold Embroidery. Learn traditional techniques to create 3D gold embroidery pieces for clothes and accessories .
Partial transcription of the video
“Gold Stitching Technique In this lesson, I explain one of the main methods of embroidering with gold thread. We will use the technique called "stitching gold" or "bricking" because the gold thread is sewn precisely by means of another thread, to the surface. Let's take the Diamant Grandé thread. As I told you in the lesson about materials, we use this thread because it is easily found and in any case has an excellent yield, both esthetically and in practice. You can use this technique both on the padding and on the base fabric. For ease of use, we will now work directly on the base fabric, ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Gold Embroidery
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Embroidery, Traditional illustration
Elena Ciarrocchi
A course by Elena Ciarrocchi
Elena Ciarrocchi is a professional embroidery artist. She earned a degree in painting at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna but ultimately decided to pursue her passion for embroidery by taking a variety of courses across Italy.
She gained experience in a costume shop, where she embroidery historical garments, and later in a footwear company. After honing her craft, she decided to open her own business, focusing on goldwork embroidery, and specialize in embroidering holy vestments and recovering this ancient art form. When she's not working for clients, she enjoys creating more personal compositions where she experiments with different materials and techniques.
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