Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting

Overview

“In this lesson, I’ll show you how you can take your image and turn it into a line drawn design using design apps on your computer or tablet. I’ll teach you the ways I try to add dimension to flat images through-line.”

In this video lesson Courtney McLeod addresses the topic: Photoshop/Design Program/Colour Choices, which is part of the Domestika online course: Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting. Capture your love for fashion in embroidered works of art with textured needle-felted embellishments.

Partial transcription of the video

“Photoshop, design program, color choices Now that we have our final image selected, we'll turn it into a line drawing that can be used as a guide for our final stitches. Here's how it's done. So, I have my image open and the first thing I'm going to do is I'm going to check the size of the image. Because it's off the Internet, it has a low resolution and we want to have a nice crisp line. So I'm going to increase the resolution to 300 pixels per inch. It will still look pixilated, but that's not going to be a big deal because we'll just draw a line drawing over the top of this. The next thi...”

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Course summary for: Figurative Fashion Embroidery with Needle Felting

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (93)
• 1400 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 37m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Affinity Designer

• Areas

  Embroidery, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Textile Illustration