Introduction to Raised Embroidery
We compare stitches
A course by Adriana Torres , Embroiderer
About the video: We compare stitches
Overview
“To finish the unit we are going to compare the stitches of the original botanical alphabet with those of our final project "Niña Fuego" .”
In this video lesson Adriana Torres addresses the topic: We compare stitches, 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
“Knotted stitches I'll show you differences between my final project and the complete alphabet that I did in different threads, at times similar, and obviously the colours, but the important thing is seeing the stitches. For example the one we did recently, which is the Turkish rug knot. See how in my final project, I used perlé number 3. In this one I did it with mouliné. See how it's quite similar, but the mouliné, because the thread is thinner, is shinier and has a more velvety effect. The difference is that with the mouliné, it's three stands I think, the process is much slower. Another ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Raised Embroidery
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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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