Embroidery Pattern Design
Search for references
A course by Nuria Picos Rodríguez , Embroiderer and Designer
Joined May 2022
About the video: Search for references
Overview
“It's time to look for inspiration to create your embroidery, any source is good: photographs, illustrations, personal sketches, etc. My recommendation is to think about things that interest us, motivate us and make us passionate, because that way we will enjoy our work more and our passion will surely make us stand out. ”
In this video lesson Nuria Picos Rodríguez addresses the topic: Search for references , which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Pattern Design. Learn to design your own embroidery patterns and create custom kits. Choose the appropriate colors, stitches, and materials to create amazing embroidery..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, We will look for references for the design and pattern of the final project of the course. I love scientific illustration prints of insects and plants, I find them fascinating and I have many at home. So it was clear to me that for the final project of this course I wanted to make an insect. After searching several references, I decided I was going to make a butterfly. I was consulting some of the books I have at home and looking to see what butterfly I could make. Butterflies are awesome, They have beautiful colors, some incredible textures. The truth is that I think they a...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery Pattern Design
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Category
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Areas
Design, DIY, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design

Nuria Picos Rodríguez
A course by Nuria Picos Rodríguez
Nuria Picos is a renowned embroiderer and pattern designer with two decades of experience in textile art. Her work has been featured on book covers, in collaborations with well-known brands like Mango and Grupo Planeta, and in international exhibitions.
Educated at prestigious institutions such as the Ecole des Arts in Paris and the Royal School of Needlework in London, Nuria has dedicated her career to exploring the intersection of traditional art and contemporary techniques.
Her passion for teaching and sharing her love of embroidery has led her to conduct workshops and talks, inspiring a new generation of textile artists.
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