Introduction to Raised Embroidery
Basic stitches II
A course by Adriana Torres , Embroiderer
About the video: Basic stitches II
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson Adriana Torres addresses the topic: Basic stitches II, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Raised Embroidery. Learn all the essential stitches to create raised embroideries step by step.
Partial transcription of the video
“Basic stitches We'll continue with the second stitch, the plain stitch, also known as satin stitch. You can use perlé or silk thread as they're shiny, but I'll work with this thread. I have it on cardboard because it comes in hanks. It's pure cotton thread. This is from the brand Temaricious, a Japanese brand that hand-dyes. I love them and they've no shine. I like how it contrasts with the silk we'll use later. To use it and ensure it doesn't get tangled, you can put it on cardboard as I've done. My needle is threaded. It's an embroidery needle with a point. The thread is thinner than perl...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Raised Embroidery
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design
Adriana Torres
A course by Adriana Torres
Argentine designer Adriana Torres has an eclectic background, having studied architecture, graphic design, fine arts and illustration. His collection of objects received the Seal of Good Design awarded by the Ministry of Industry and was selected to be part of the Argentine pavilions at 100% Design London, Maison & Objet Paris and at Pitti Bimbo, Italy. He received first prize in the National Crafts Competition, organized by the National Arts Fund.
He has collaborated with brands such as Seletti, Crate & Barrel, El Espartano and Tea Connection. His work has been published in several books and magazines, including: Stich•illo (Uppercase), Encore! The new Artisans (Thames & Hudson), Super Handmade (Designers Book) and DPI Magazine from Taiwan. Some of his works have been on the cover of magazines, such as Farnese the elephant, in Modern Decoration Home (Hong Kong) and Ander the lion, in the British magazine Embroidery.
He has also taught classes and workshops in several countries: Brazil, Mexico, the United States, England, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Spain and France.
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