Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Lessons
- 14 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Gimena Romero
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If you are thinking about taking yarn and needle for the first time, the step back can be a good option to start your journey in the world of embroidery. This point of embroidery, of Victorian origin, has as a peculiarity, as its name intuits, that the individual stitches are made in the opposite direction to the general sewing direction.
In this course you will learn to embroider, from scratch, using this classic point of the hand of Gimena Romero; Thread artist with extensive experience in the world of embroidery and also teacher of courses Painting with thread: textile illustration techniques , Techniques for experimental embroidery on paper e Introduction to embroidery in blackwork .
Description
You will start by getting to know Gimena, who will show you some of the projects she has done in the past, as well as tell you about some of the artists who inspire her to take the needle.
You will review all the materials you will work with during the course. Gimena will share tips on how to get some of them.
You will learn from scratch to embroider in step back, starting with how to start and finish, always from the front.
You will see how to recognize a loop to be able to measure it and play with it, and then go on to make fillings with continuous loops and spirals.
Next, you will learn to create separation in your embroidery only through texture.
You will discover that in this type of embroidery, the reliefs also matter; therefore, you will learn how to make simple reliefs, reliefs by area and pronounced reliefs, all of them in hook.
A good embroidery does not neglect the reverse of the piece, something that Gimena will make very clear to you teaching you to keep the reverse of your embroidery tidy; this way you will learn to see the shadow as one more resource.
Finally, you will review each and every one of the variants of the step back, showing the final project almost complete.
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