Embroidered Letters: Thread as a Graphic Tool
The project: Hello! I
A course by Elidé Rangel Soto , Designer and Visual Communicator
Learn to design powerful words with needle and thread
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About the video: The project: Hello! I
Overview
“First I will show you how to make a sketch to visualize the complete word, then start embroidering it. In addition I will give you some tips to give a touch to your embroidered word and some ideas to give it an outlet. ”
In this video lesson Elidé Rangel Soto addresses the topic: The project: Hello! I, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidered Letters: Thread as a Graphic Tool. Learn to design powerful words with needle and thread.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, now yes we are ready to work with our final project. For this project I chose to embed a complete word, chose the word "hello", because good at the end is a very friendly word and that welcomes in many places, and very simple to interpret and communicate. It's a very short word too, what helps us that all of these textures that we're going to experiment with, then do not prevent us reading it correctly. I chose a sans serif font that is called Montserrat. It has a considerable width to be able to play a bit with these textures and it is very geometric, so that also helps us to make so...”
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Course summary for: Embroidered Letters: Thread as a Graphic Tool
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Category
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design, Textile Illustration
A course by Elidé Rangel Soto
Elidé Rangel, better known as Florula, is a designer and visual communicator. In 2012, she founded Estudio Florula, where she explores the possibilities of design based on experimentation with different manual techniques and alternative materials.
Her first encounter with embroidery was through self-teaching, although she was later trained by Inés da Luz and Gimena Romero. In 2015, she received a Master's degree in surface design from the IED in Madrid, carrying out projects for brands such as Casita de Wendy, Vista Alegre, and the Thyssen Museum, as well as collaborations with the Texture Factory Workshop.
Estudio Florula covers a range of areas, from handmade design using embroidery and other manual techniques, and its dissemination through workshops and DIY kits, to the design of patterns with applications in fashion, packaging and branding, and special projects.
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