Introduction to Raised Embroidery
Knitted stitches II
A course by Adriana Torres , Embroiderer
About the video: Knitted stitches II
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson Adriana Torres addresses the topic: Knitted 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
“Woven stitches Now we've finished the Brussels stitch we'll move on to the picot stitch, also known as the guipur stitch. To do the picot stitch I'll use a silk thread, an old silk thread that I love. And we'll need a pin. In the "Materials" lesson I told you that the Japanese brand of pins Tulip has different thicknesses. For the picot stitch in particular the pin needs to be as thin as possible, because when the stitch is finished it will prevent a loop from forming. It doesn't look nice, that's why it's important to get the thinnest possible pin. We'll do the petals of this flower on the...”
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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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