Embroidery Technique with the Back Stitch
Reliefs by area
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Reliefs by area
Overview
“Once the reliefs are understood, I will show you how to mark a defined elevation within the same area. ”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Reliefs by area, 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
“Reliefs by area. What is the difference between this and a simple relief? Basically it's that, for example, here, I'm working on this rose, and if they are fixed, I already have embroidery the outer petals. In this case, I do not have defined areas and I'm just drawing the flower from different contrasts by texture. Here I left uncovered the area that I want to raise. Here I already divided in two, in turn I'll divide this into two because as I know how the point works, I know that I first make my stripes and about that I go to make the foundations to raise that area of the flower. work wit...”
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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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