Embroidery and Color: Create Textile Landscapes
The point of past flat
A course by Célia Bruneau , Embroidery Artist
About the video: The point of past flat
Overview
“You are now going to take your first steps in embroidery! I will teach you how to make the basic stitches of embroidery, starting with the satin stitch. This is one of the stitches I use the most for my landscapes since it allows you to cover large areas of thread.”
In this video lesson Célia Bruneau addresses the topic: The point of past flat, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery and Color: Create Textile Landscapes. Learn to embroider with different colors and stitches to make a decorative cushion or other textile piece inspired by a natural landscape.
Partial transcription of the video
“The point of past flat In this lesson, I will teach you a first embroidery stitch. It is called the flat satin stitch. This is one of the points I use the most in my landscapes. It allows to cover large areas of wire, to create flat tints, but also gradients. I use classic DMC mouliné thread. It is my favorite. It consists of six strands that you can separate from each other in order to have a more or less thick thread. For this exercise and in general, I will divide it to keep only four strands. I show you first how I cut my wire and what length I use. I have a little trick to help you avo...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery and Color: Create Textile Landscapes
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Interior Decoration, Sewing, Textile Design, Traditional illustration

Célia Bruneau
A course by Célia Bruneau
A trained stylist, Célia Bruneau is an artist who is inspired by natural environments, and her approach to embroidery is intuitive and spontaneous. She lived in Paris for nine years before leaving to travel the world, and now creates hand-embroidered pieces full of color and softness in Paris, the countryside, and beyond.
She makes custom pieces and has collaborated with ICICLE and Combo Magazine. She has also appeared in the likes of ELLE and Konbini.
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