Embroidery Technique with the Back Stitch
Pronounced reliefs
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Pronounced reliefs
Overview
“Here I will show you how to make a relief in hook , which is the way in which the most marked form will remain in your embroidery.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Pronounced reliefs, 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 pronounced. For I am going to occupy this area here, this is the pattern, and I will make pronounced relief on these little hooks. For this relief is fundamental have the foundations well placed. The thread will turn around the hook, need it to go through a relief, that relief will be like this. I'll make the foundation with lines, the way they go can give you an idea of the function of this type of relief. People often tell me that it's the hardest of all, but I think they think that it's hard because it's the point where there's least intellectual direction step by step and it's m...”
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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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