Embroidery Technique with the Back Stitch
Texture contrast
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Texture contrast
Overview
“I will show you how to make a separation in the same area only from the texture. We will play with different line senses so you can better understand how the contrast works.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Texture contrast, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Technique with the Back Stitch. Learn to create unique images using just one embroidery stitch.
Partial transcription of the video
“What is texture contrast? It's basically what I said a while ago when we use textures and the possibilities that the point gives in an orderly way to later build an image. For example, I will work in this area. I want to make a texture contrast between the leaves that enter and remain behind this rose. I will start with the dividing line of this sheet because it is the most obvious point to do this. I start by making a line that goes to the rose. A way forward quickly if you like the technique, It seems imprecise to me, but they can pinch the fabric. Take out the needle where the previous p...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery Technique with the Back Stitch
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Embroidery, Textile Design
Gimena Romero
A course by Gimena Romero
Gimena Romero is an artist and writer based between Mexico City and Barcelona. She trained in various schools in Mexico, Spain, and France and has received multiple awards and mentions internationally.
Her work has been displayed in various exhibitions in countries like Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, France, Portugal, Ukraine, and Spain. She has several publications under her belt in the areas of narrative, poetry, and textile research with Thule Ediciones and Editorial Gustavo Gili. Her book Hebra de Agua was awarded Book of the Year at the 2016 Teixim la Ciutat festival in Catalonia.
She has also conducted research into embroidery and the body with Lausín embroidery at the UNAM Faculty of Arts and Design in Mexico. She loves life, dogs, and biscuits.
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