Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
French point
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: French point
Overview
“The French point is a beautiful classic that goes very well for details. In this lesson I will show you how to make two versions of this point; that can be used to give accents in a subtle way.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: French point, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper. Apply new stitches, textures, and mediums to your artistic projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“FOUNDATION STITCH SAMPLER II French Knot The French knot is the one I referred to at the beginning, when we talked about the holes and how we can make use of them in our piece, because those holes use the same space and the same plastic resource as the exercise we did at the beginning, but with changes in texture and material, but they're good together. I'll work in the exact same place as I was working at the beginning. I'll punch lightly. In fact, I'm using a finer punch than the one I used here. It shows. My thread is ready. We're using the working thread again for this. Remember that's ...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
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Areas
Collage, Embroidery, Fine Arts, Textile Design
Gimena Romero
A course by Gimena Romero
Gimena Romero is an artist and writer based between Mexico City and Barcelona. She trained in various schools in Mexico, Spain, and France and has received multiple awards and mentions internationally.
Her work has been displayed in various exhibitions in countries like Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, France, Portugal, Ukraine, and Spain. She has several publications under her belt in the areas of narrative, poetry, and textile research with Thule Ediciones and Editorial Gustavo Gili. Her book Hebra de Agua was awarded Book of the Year at the 2016 Teixim la Ciutat festival in Catalonia.
She has also conducted research into embroidery and the body with Lausín embroidery at the UNAM Faculty of Arts and Design in Mexico. She loves life, dogs, and biscuits.
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