Extraordinary Embroidery: Explore Alternative Organic Materials
Stitch
A course by Hillary Waters Fayle , Textile Artist
Joined September 2021
Joined September 2021
About the video: Stitch
Overview
“Here I'll start stitching the project. Besides, you'll learn different stitching techniques. ”
In this video lesson Hillary Waters Fayle addresses the topic: Stitch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Extraordinary Embroidery: Explore Alternative Organic Materials. Learn a new way to embroider by using unconventional materials to stitch unique and unexpected pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Stitch In the previous lesson, we talked about the importance of line and color in your designs. Now, we are ready to start stitching. I have the colors that I'll start stitching with, ready to go on my needles. I say needles, plural, because I will be using a couching stitch to create my design. That means that I'll be using two needles. I have a working thread, that's just a single thread of my embroidery floss, and a top thread, which is a double strand. This is the one that will lay on top and this is the one that will tack it into place. I'll choose a place on my design, where I can ...”
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Course summary for: Extraordinary Embroidery: Explore Alternative Organic Materials
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Category
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design
Hillary Waters Fayle
A course by Hillary Waters Fayle
Hillary Waters Fayle is an artist based in Richmond, Virginia, but originally from Buffalo, New York. She studied textile design at Buffalo State College, and embroidery at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK. She also has a Master’s Degree from the department of craft and material studies at Virginia Commonwealth University
Her work has been widely exhibited and is included in the permanent collections of the Burchfield Penney Art Center in Buffalo, NY, the Kalmthout Arboretum & Botanical Gardens in Belgium, the United States Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka and several private collections. She has also taught at Penland School of Craft in North Carolina, the Mediterranean Art & Design Program in Italy, and Yasar University in Turkey.
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