Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
Open stuffing (morse point)
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Open stuffing (morse point)
Overview
“I decided to call it a Morse point because when I am doing it, in my mind I reproduce the sound of a telegraph, as if I received a syncopated message. When they see the result, they will understand why.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Open stuffing (morse 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 Open Filling (Morse Stitch) We're going to work our open filling with the morse stitch. When I decided to name this point, I chose this because, when embroidering, you get this kind of syncopation. The sound of the telegraph came to mind. And I was like, "It's a morse stitch. I'm receiving a message. " So this is so easy to do on fabric. But on paper, you'll need to know how to tackle it. To apply it on paper, I'll use a long needle, something called mattress needle. It's huge, it's really nice. I also use them to teach. And this will mark my filling lines. It's...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
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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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