Punch Needle: Embroider Decorative Masks

A course by Cris y Denís (Twee Muizen) , Design Studio

Design Studio. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined February 2022

Learn to embroider masks and tapestries with the versatile technique of punch needle and immerse yourself in universal folklore

97% positive reviews (35)
733 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn to embroider masks and tapestries with the versatile technique of punch needle and immerse yourself in universal folklore

In this online course, learn how to embroider masks using a punch needle. Create dreamlike textile pieces with a surrealistic twist alongside Cris and Denís, better known as Twee Muizen. The artist duo has exhibited their work in a variety of formats and places, from mural festivals to illustrated articles in El País.

Explore different ways to display your mask, depending on its intended use, and discover expert tips and tricks to craft the perfect piece. Unleash your creativity and embroider your imagination into reality.

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What will you learn in this online course?

12 lessons & 18 downloads

Folklore and tradition
2 minutes, 2 seconds
Ideas, references and color
3 minutes, 29 seconds
Sketch and expressions
9 minutes, 30 seconds
Necessary materials
2 minutes, 27 seconds
From paper to fabric
11 minutes, 31 seconds
A little practice
13 minutes, 10 seconds
  • 97% positive reviews (35)
  • 733 students
  • 12 lessons (1h 34m)
  • 18 additional resources (6 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Embroider a mask you can wear or display as a decorative piece in your home.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

Anyone who wants to embroider their ideas.

Requirements and materials

No previous knowledge is required to take this course.

For materials, you need stationery items and embroidery supplies like a frame, fabric, needle and thread, wool, and a punch needle.


Reviews

733 Students
35 Reviews
97% Positive ratings

Cris y Denís (Twee Muizen)

Twee Muizen is an artistic duo made up of Cris and Denís, who work in a wide variety of mediums, from textile art and illustration to painting and murals. The aim of their art is to depict the relationship between human beings and their natural environment and create dreamlike characters with a surrealist twist.

The pair has illustrated articles for El País, participated in mural festivals like Blind Walls Gallery, and exhibited their work in venues like the Instituto Cervantes in Berlin. All of their unique pieces are designed and crafted at their workshop in Barcelona.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Search for inspiration

    • Folklore and tradition
    • Ideas, references and color
    • Sketch and expressions
    • Necessary materials
  • U3

    Start embroidering

    • From paper to fabric
    • A little practice
    • Embroidery
  • U4

    Details that make the difference

    • Cut and iron
    • Decorate
    • Ready to use or decorate
  • FP

    Final project

    • Punch Needle: Embroider Decorative Masks

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    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

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Punch Needle: Embroider Decorative Masks. Craft course by Cris y Denís (Twee Muizen)

Punch Needle: Embroider Decorative Masks

A course by Cris y Denís (Twee Muizen)
Design Studio. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined February 2022
  • 97% positive reviews (35)
  • 733 students