Miniature Embroidery Techniques

Transferring strokes to the fabric

A course by Silvia Peligro , Embroiderer and Textile Artist

Embroiderer and Textile Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined December 2018
100% positive reviews (443)
6,392 students
Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Transferring strokes to the fabric

Overview

“The first step to embroider is to have the image on the canvas, in this lesson I will show you three different methods to perform this process. I hope you try and choose your favorite.”

In this video lesson Silvia Peligro addresses the topic: Transferring strokes to the fabric, which is part of the Domestika online course: Miniature Embroidery Techniques. Learn the basic stitches to embroider small-scale illustrations.

Partial transcription of the video

“Before starting to embroider. it's very important to transfer our design to the fabric. In today's lesson. i'll show you three distinct methods to accomplish this task effectively. The first option we'll see is tracing it directly using the pen I showed you before. First. print the template with exercises from the additional resources. After printing. we'll set it on a table to make tracing easier for you. This setup will help ensure you can follow the design accurately and Carefully cut out the section of fabric that will be embroidered and position it on top. It's crucial not to position ...”

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Course summary for: Miniature Embroidery Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (443)
  • 6392 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (4h 23m)
  • 5 downloads
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Embroidery, Textile Design

Silvia Peligro

Silvia Peligro
A course by Silvia Peligro

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Embroiderer and Textile Artist

Silvia Peligro, a self-taught graphic designer and embroiderer specializing in miniature pieces, studied Design and Visual Communication at UNAM, a period during which she discovered the work of Maricor/Maricar and was amazed by the way they mix the graphic world with the textile world. She started learning embroidery in 2010 and over time specialized in miniature work because of the precision it requires and how portable it is.

Currently, she is completely focused on her brand, which includes not only embroidered pieces, but also accessories and tools. She also gives workshops for people interested in learning the technique.

She has collaborated with important brands in the textile world such as Coats and Gütermann, and her work has been published by Kena and Glamour magazines.


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Miniature Embroidery Techniques. Craft course by Silvia Peligro

Miniature Embroidery Techniques

A course by Silvia Peligro
Embroiderer and Textile Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined December 2018
  • 100% positive reviews (443)
  • 6,392 students