Introduction to Gold Embroidery

Frame and padding 1

A course by Elena Ciarrocchi, Embroidery Artist

Embroidery Artist. Porto San Giorgio, Italy.
Joined April 2021
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About the video: Frame and padding 1

Overview

“In this lesson, we will see how to create the perfect felt padding, so that we have the perfect base for our embroidery.”

In this video lesson Elena Ciarrocchi addresses the topic: Frame and padding 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Gold Embroidery. Learn traditional techniques to create 3D gold embroidery pieces for clothes and accessories .

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. i'll show you how to set up the frame and do some exercises to create the perfect base for your embroidery. There are different ways to pad a surface for embroidery. like using cardboard or Here. i'll teach you how to pad with felt because it gives a nice three-dimensional effect to your work. Begin by sketching two leaves on the fabric. I've already completed this step here for you to see. At this stage. it's necessary to stretch the material onto the frame. For this purpose. you should obtain a circular embroidery hoop from your local haberdashery or fabric store. This too...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Gold Embroidery

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (182)
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    Embroidery, Traditional illustration

Elena Ciarrocchi

Elena Ciarrocchi
A course by Elena Ciarrocchi

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Embroidery Artist

Elena Ciarrocchi is a professional embroidery artist. She earned a degree in painting at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna but ultimately decided to pursue her passion for embroidery by taking a variety of courses across Italy.

She gained experience in a costume shop, where she embroidery historical garments, and later in a footwear company. After honing her craft, she decided to open her own business, focusing on goldwork embroidery, and specialize in embroidering holy vestments and recovering this ancient art form. When she's not working for clients, she enjoys creating more personal compositions where she experiments with different materials and techniques.


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Introduction to Gold Embroidery. Craft course by Elena Ciarrocchi

Introduction to Gold Embroidery

A course by Elena Ciarrocchi
Embroidery Artist. Porto San Giorgio, Italy.
Joined April 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (182)
  • 4,237 students