Designing Handicraft Garments from Scratch
Embroidered Introduction
A course by Ofelia & Antelmo , Textile Art Workshop
About the video: Embroidered Introduction
Overview
“In this lesson I tell you a little about what embroidery is for me and what this practice has meant in my life. I share some of my favorite pieces, with the illusion that they motivate you and inspire you to do your own explorations. I will also give you some ideas to assemble the pieces of your training and assemblies in general. ”
In this video lesson Ofelia & Antelmo addresses the topic: Embroidered Introduction, 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
“EMBROIDERY INTRODUCTION Welcome back. In the last unit we saw how to combine textures with colors and how to select the desired color palette. Now I will explain a little my way, which has been hand embroidery, how I started, how it has developed and in the different formats in which I have applied it. The format I like the most is the textile because it's really the only one where you can go back. If you make a mistake you can cut, you can deal with different types of threads, different types of materialities, and it is a very noble support. When I started embroidering It was that everythi...”
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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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