Embroidery and Color: Create Textile Landscapes
Work the colored reliefs
A course by Célia Bruneau , Embroidery Artist
About the video: Work the colored reliefs
Overview
“I will now tackle the colored reliefs, using a satin stitch. You will notice that my points never all point in the same direction. This allows me to create reflection effects in my embroidery.”
In this video lesson Célia Bruneau addresses the topic: Work the colored reliefs, 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
“Work the colored reliefs In this lesson, we will embroider the colored reliefs. As you can see here, I just finished embroidering my large shapes. I had decided to use these colors when I created my gouache. My large shapes are therefore in navy blue, in dark red and gray blue. Here, for the colored reliefs, I decided to start with yellow and pink. I decided to start by embroidering this shape, in yellow. I chose reference 676. I find this yellow very beautiful and very soft. Again, I'm using four strands of yarn. Now I will start embroidering from this end. I told you, I'm more comfortable...”
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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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