Miniature Embroidery Techniques
Basic project - Part 1
A course by Silvia Peligro , Embroiderer and Textile Artist
About the video: Basic project - Part 1
Overview
“In this first exercise, you can see in which cases it is better to apply a certain stitch, we will start with the contour and we will embroider the stem and the leaves.”
In this video lesson Silvia Peligro addresses the topic: Basic project - Part 1, 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
“Start the exercise for this unit by carefully tracing the drawing from your supplementary materials onto the fabric. Remember you can use any of the three methods I've previously taught you. I will transfer it with a pen because that's the method I like best. Before we begin. remember you can use a small hoop for this exercise. It's a handy tool that can make your work more manageable. like this. which is 3 inches. Alternatively. a 4-inch hoop works well. I find this size ideal for these exercises and quite effective. I will be showing you the stitches on my fixed frame so you can see them ...”
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Course summary for: Miniature Embroidery Techniques
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design
Silvia Peligro
A course by Silvia Peligro
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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