Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting
Course final project
A course by Courtney McLeod , Textile Artist
About the final project for: Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting
Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting
“We have reached the end of the course! Thank you so much for joining me in creating this piece. I hope you’ve learned some new skills that you can take with you and incorporate into your art in the future! In this course you have learned how to: -Create a design using your computer. -Pick out colours that reflect the mood and seasons. -Transfer a design to different fabrics using different techniques. -The basic stitches for embroidering as well as the technique of needle felting. -How to frame and hang your final piece.





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“Final project All right, that brings us to the end of the course. I hope I gave you everything you need to know to put those embroidery skills to work on beautiful illustrations. Before I go, I want to take you through everything you need to know to make your own figurative embroidery with needle felted embellishments. To begin, I encourage you to practice the basic stitches on simple shapes. It will help you improve your dexterity and skills. Start the process by finding an image that captures the feeling that you want to represent. Keep in mind all the tips that I gave you. Once you have ...”
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Course summary for: Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting
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Category
Craft -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Affinity Designer -
Areas
Embroidery, Needle Felting, Textile Design

Courtney McLeod
A course by Courtney McLeod
Courtney McLeod is a contemporary textile artist and the founder of Dearest Q. She is passionate about hand embroidery and has been experimenting with hoops, patterns, needle felting, punch needle, and other techniques since 2016.
After receiving a degree from OCAD University in Toronto, Courtney began creating figurative pieces with texture and color inspired by everything from seasons to classic films. Her work has been commissioned by Brie Larson and Peppa Pig and has been featured in publications like Today’s Parent, Love Embroidery, and KOEL Magazine. You can find her work on Instagram or through her website.
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