Painting with Thread: Textile Illustration Techniques
Embroider your own chromatic material
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Embroider your own chromatic material
Overview
“We will learn how to make the satin stitch with which you can embroider your chromatic circle so that you have it as reference material whenever you need it.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Embroider your own chromatic material, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting with Thread: Textile Illustration Techniques. Learn to use texture and color to bring your embroidery to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“EMBROIDER YOUR OWN CHROMATIC MATERIAL Now we are going to see the satin stitch, which is the stitch I used to embroider the entire sample of the color wheel that we will use in the next lesson. I want to show you now so you can see how I did the color wheel and with this stitch you are going to work the pattern that I have left for you with the color guide to make a color wheel exactly the same as mine. I will start with the base, and I want you to keep this stitch fresh. The satin stitch is done in two parts. First I outline it with a backstitch and then I'm going to fill it. The outline o...”
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Course summary for: Painting with Thread: Textile Illustration Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design, Traditional illustration
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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