Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
Embroidering the piece
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Embroidering the piece
Overview
“Now we will embroider the base we have assembled in lesson 1, we will add some points to complete our composition and I will also talk about the pros and cons of using the sewing machine or not.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Embroidering the piece, 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
“ASSEMBLING AND FRAMING THE FINAL PIECE Embroidering your Piece Well, this is when we start embroidering the piece we got ready on our machine. As you can see, I added these little pieces of fabric that I removed when cutting this to join this only using embroidery so it would look more subtle. I also have here all the punch needles I showed you at the beginning because I don't know for sure what kind of thread I'm going to use or if maybe I want to use a thicker thread or a thinner thread, such as a sewing thread, to play with the line values. Right now, I'm working on a piece of felt becau...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Embroidery Techniques on Paper
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Category
Craft -
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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