Best seller

Introduction to Photo Embroidery: Create Images with Texture

Influences

A course by Ofelia & Antelmo , Textile Art Workshop

Best seller

99% positive reviews (506)

18,965 students

Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese

· · · · · · ·

About the video: Influences

Overview

“Next, we are going to see my main sources of inspiration when it comes to embroidering photographs.”

In this video lesson Ofelia & Antelmo addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Photo Embroidery: Create Images with Texture . Learn to embroider photographs or paper images by hand using flat and raised stitches.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences In this lesson, I'm going to tell you a little bit about the influences that inspire me to create and embroider images. The first book I want to show you is this one, "Stitch and Pattern," by Jean Draper. She's a textile artist from England who experiments with embroidery and several textile techniques with different formats and materials. The book starts by talking a bit about patterns: where can we find them and how they're part of our daily lives, even without realizing it. They're in our customs, our habits, the activities we do every day, and also in the way the world is bui...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

Course summary for: Introduction to Photo Embroidery: Create Images with Texture

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (506)
18965 students
4 units
18 lessons (4h 13m)
5 downloads

Category
Craft, Photography & Video
Areas
DIY, Embroidery, Paper Craft, Photography, Textile Design

Ofelia & Antelmo

A course by Ofelia & Antelmo

Teacher Plus

Textile Art Workshop

Ofelia & Antelmo is a project created by Gabriela Martínez—designer and textile artist—in 2017 that started out as a contemporary textile art proposal presented in two formats that go hand in hand: textile art and wearable art.

Textile art is the starting point of Gabriela's process, in which she explores all her ideas for colors, textures, stitches, and effects, then seeks to bring them to life in handmade garments with wear-resistant finishes and stitches. Her main motivation is that quality prevails over quantity, and so she creates pieces that can be inherited as a form of protest at the speed at which the world moves today.