The revelation “In vain I look in the palette for which colors could be suitable to continue in two threads but I can not find anything. Everything is too much too intense. I have to find something else…” Viviane episode 11 extract Because everything
End of the creative journey Here I am at the end of my creative journey with Viviane . What I aspire to is to create something that is universally beautiful while being oddly different. When we touch the universal, we touch a common emotion.
Break… where not pause? When Viviane La Dame du Lac’s dress was embroidered, I felt the need to take a break or rather take a step back. Some moments during creation require: to take another point of view to let the work be done
Decoration? A few days, hours and Netflix series later I’m still at the stage of the set. I started the set a month ago, it’s a long time. Average of 3 hours a day 4-5 times a week. I don’t know why it takes
Resume embroidery after a long stop The heartbreak For more than 15 years I participated in fairs, many in France but also a lot abroad. It’s fun, rewarding, exciting and creatively boosting. It is also a social place where we connect with our own
Decoration… Lake Viviane You asked me to do the set for Viviane? Let’s look at that. After the hair, head to the Lake! Viviane is known as the Godmother of Lancelot and the Jailer of Merlin, she is a Lady of the Waters, a
The original work… Most embroidery creators are painters or graphic designers. They create an original work and transform it into a diagram. Many do not embroider themselves because it is not their job. Their job is to create an image. My job is different
The cape… Do, undo, redo I’m pretty confident in my red/pink colors. I love my basic color which I find both modern and bright. It is the one that is in the center of this area with three or four colors darker and as
At full speed… This time I enter a space where I can breathe. The following part, that is, the right of Viviane’s skirt is and will be the only part where I will be able to release the pressure. Now the colors are validated.
prologue When an illustration inspires me, that is, it lends itself to an interpretation in embroidery, and my little embroidery heart awakens, then I bug it on a wall, right next to my desk. This means that I will see her and see her
Welcome to the story of Nimue’s Creations. Here I share with you the How and Why of these creations.
