Raised embroidery using the knot lace technique
Embroider the elephant's head, trunk and ears - Part 1
A course by Adriana Torres , Embroiderer
About the video: Embroider the elephant's head, trunk and ears - Part 1
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn how to embroider the elephant's head, eyes, ears and trunk.”
In this video lesson Adriana Torres addresses the topic: Embroider the elephant's head, trunk and ears - Part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Raised embroidery using the knot lace technique. Discover the needle knitting method and learn the art of knot embroidery.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, now I'm going to show you how to do the... the spiral trellis or the circular trellis. We are going to stitch around the head. In this case, It's indistinct where to start, It's not like the trellis that goes, Let's say, from bottom to top. But what you have to take into account is Since the pen mark is a little thick, They have to make a decision whether they will work the contour, the inside or the outside. In this case, As I have two shapes that touch, which is the head with the ear, If I work in both, on the inside of the brand, They will be separated, so it is convenient for me t...”
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Course summary for: Raised embroidery using the knot lace technique
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Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Traditional illustration

Adriana Torres
A course by Adriana Torres
Argentine designer Adriana Torres has an eclectic background, having studied architecture, graphic design, fine arts and illustration. His collection of objects received the Seal of Good Design awarded by the Ministry of Industry and was selected to be part of the Argentine pavilions at 100% Design London, Maison & Objet Paris and at Pitti Bimbo, Italy. He received first prize in the National Crafts Competition, organized by the National Arts Fund.
He has collaborated with brands such as Seletti, Crate & Barrel, El Espartano and Tea Connection. His work has been published in several books and magazines, including: Stich•illo (Uppercase), Encore! The new Artisans (Thames & Hudson), Super Handmade (Designers Book) and DPI Magazine from Taiwan. Some of his works have been on the cover of magazines, such as Farnese the elephant, in Modern Decoration Home (Hong Kong) and Ander the lion, in the British magazine Embroidery.
He has also taught classes and workshops in several countries: Brazil, Mexico, the United States, England, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Spain and France.
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