Embroidered Tapestry Creation
Presentation
A course by Mariana Baertl , Textile Artist
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell you a little about my professional history, where and what I studied and how I became a textile artist. I will talk about my most important projects and I will show the aesthetics and concept of my work. ”
In this video lesson Mariana Baertl addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidered Tapestry Creation. Learn the basic stitches and their variations to create textured pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hello, welcome, and thank you for choosing my course. I'm Mariana Baertl and I'm a textile artist. I started my career in textile art about four years ago. I studied Fashion Design and worked for a retail company as a way to express myself creatively. I started experimenting with textile art, first with loom weaving. For a while I made various decorative tapestries and so I decided to experiment with embroidery. I designed a way to incorporate the volume and creativity of fabric, but doing it in a much more organic way. I experimented with embroidery until I developed my own pe...”
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Course summary for: Embroidered Tapestry Creation
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Decoration, Embroidery, Textile Design

Mariana Baertl
A course by Mariana Baertl
Mariana Baertl is the founder of Living Fibers and a textile artist specializing in handmade embroidery and knit decor for indoor spaces. She studied fashion design in Peru before moving to Barcelona, Spain, where she perfected her technique and started working in haute couture and patternmaking.
After working many years as a fashion designer, she decided to change course and devote her time to textile art. All of her pieces are hand-embroidered with threads and yarns from around the world. Her biggest source of inspiration is nature, especially its shapes and movements.
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