Macramé with applications: mixed textile techniques
Textile applications 2
A course by Daniela Chiñas , Designer and Textile Artist
About the video: Textile applications 2
Overview
“In this second part of the lesson, I will focus on teaching you how to work with embroidery (punch needle). You will see how this technique will help you to give another type of texture to play with the visual composition of your projects. In addition to this, I will give you some tips and suggestions for each technique taught.”
In this video lesson Daniela Chiñas addresses the topic: Textile applications 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macramé with applications: mixed textile techniques. Dive into the world of macramé with , exploring various techniques and methods to work with different textures and designs..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we'll delve into the punch needle technique. requiring a fabric that allows easy penetration by the needle. This means selecting a material with an open weave suitable for our tool to pass through I suggest opting for gingham. typically a cotton fabric. featuring small holes ideal for our needle to perfectly. Alternatively. taffeta fabrics can be used as well. offering a suitable option for this technique. with an open weave. Punch needles come in various sizes. with thickness determined by the thread or yarn intended for use. specific needles are designed for thinner threads. such as t...”
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Course summary for: Macramé with applications: mixed textile techniques
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Decoration, DIY, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Punch Needle, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing, Weaving

Daniela Chiñas
A course by Daniela Chiñas
Daniela Chiñas is a renowned designer and textile artist from San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. She grew up in Oaxaca, where she was deeply influenced by the region's rich textile traditions.
Daniela has collaborated with well-known brands such as Adidas Mexico and has been involved in significant projects, including work for hotels and furniture franchises in Mexico.
Her artistic approach focuses on using natural materials and techniques that honor traditional craftsmanship, with a particular emphasis on macramé, weaving, and punch needle techniques.
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