Designing Handicraft Garments from Scratch
Presentation
A course by Ofelia & Antelmo , Textile Art Workshop
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you a little about who I am, how Ophelia & Antelmo was born, what my path has been in textile art, and under what philosophy I move when creating. ”
In this video lesson Ofelia & Antelmo addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing Handicraft Garments from Scratch. Learn how to design, embroider, and join handmade textile pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“HELLO! Hello, my name is Gabriela Martínez, I am a designer and textile artist, creator of Ofelia Antelmo, a textile art project which comes in various formats, one is textile art on canvases and the other is portable art. In recent years I have dedicated myself to trying other formats, such as photography and palm embroidery. I studied Textile Design and Fashion at a university in Mexico called Centro. I chose that career because of my attraction to traditional textiles. Almost the entire career I was drifting, because I didn't know what to do. The whole theme of sizes, of seasons, overwhe...”
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Course summary for: Designing Handicraft Garments from Scratch
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Ofelia & Antelmo
A course by Ofelia & Antelmo
Ofelia & Antelmo is a project created by Gabriela Martínez—designer and textile artist—in 2017 that started out as a contemporary textile art proposal presented in two formats that go hand in hand: textile art and wearable art.
Textile art is the starting point of Gabriela's process, in which she explores all her ideas for colors, textures, stitches, and effects, then seeks to bring them to life in handmade garments with wear-resistant finishes and stitches. Her main motivation is that quality prevails over quantity, and so she creates pieces that can be inherited as a form of protest at the speed at which the world moves today.
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