Introduction to Gold Embroidery
Central body padding and embroidery 2
A course by Elena Ciarrocchi , Embroidery Artist
About the video: Central body padding and embroidery 2
Overview
“The time has come to embroider the heart. To do this, I'll use some red cotton yarn.”
In this video lesson Elena Ciarrocchi addresses the topic: Central body padding and embroidery 2, 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
“Padding and Embroidery of the Central Body I will start embroidering the heart. I decided to make it red, which is why I use Pearl cotton size 5, precisely in a red color. I sew it with a burgundy red sewing thread. Since I use a double-sided sewing thread, I help myself with wax. I will also need the large needle with the noose, which helps me, as I showed you, to shift the ends of the thread to the back of the fabric. The first thing to do, then, is to insert the thread. In fact, I use a double-threaded one, because I want the stitch to be slightly more pronounced. When using a double-thr...”
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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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