Drawing with Thread
The best image to embroider
A course by Cecilia Santamaria Mandujano , Embroiderer and Illustrator
Joined August 2022
Joined August 2022
About the video: The best image to embroider
Overview
“In order to achieve an embroidered drawing full of details, we must also have a good reference image that has the correct characteristics to base our embroidery on. Let's learn to select it together!”
In this video lesson Cecilia Santamaria Mandujano addresses the topic: The best image to embroider, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing with Thread. Learn to embroider and draw with thread. Transfer your sketches to fabric to create realistic illustrations..
Partial transcription of the video
“How to select the best image to start embroidering? I love being asked this question. because the truth is that I have the answer to those doubts that I know you have. So stay with me because together we will select the best image to embroider. When I start each project, The truth is that I really like selecting different images, either by the pose that each of the species has, because of the surrounding environment... The truth is that I like having a large amount of stock images and then you can select the best one. Next I am going to show you some that I have selected, not all are the be...”
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Course summary for: Drawing with Thread
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Realistic Drawing, Textile Design, Traditional illustration
Cecilia Santamaria Mandujano
A course by Cecilia Santamaria Mandujano
Ceci Santamaria is a talented embroiderer and illustrator with an overflowing passion for nature. Her ability to portray flora and fauna through realistic embroidery has allowed her to collaborate with renowned brands and leave a mark in the world of handmade art. With a unique drawing technique with black thread, Ceci seeks to create emotional connections with her works, transmitting the magic and beauty of nature through each stitch.
Her career includes projects with renowned brands such as Bleiz, Cetrería de México and COATS, as well as a series of contemporary creations that combine tradition and modernity. The subtlety with which she handles color and textures in her embroidery highlights her talent for capturing the very essence of nature in each work.
Ceci Santamaría has become an influential figure in the world of embroidery and illustration, sharing her knowledge and techniques with enthusiasm. Her passion for nature and her ability to create realistic portraits with black thread make her a unique artist, whose creativity and skill continue to captivate those who appreciate the beauty of what is handmade.
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