Realistic Portrait Embroidery

Overview

“Finally, I will show how to make some petals with volume by making a stitch that is also used to make fringes. ”

In this video lesson Yamila Yjilioff addresses the topic: Volume stitch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Portrait Embroidery. Learn how to illustrate, transfer, and embroider images to create portraits full of texture and expression.

Partial transcription of the video

“Embossed stitch Now that the center of the flower is done, we'll do the embossed stitch. To finish this, I'll make the stitches stand out. I'll use a stitch used a lot to make fringes, we'll just do petals and we won't finish the whole stitch. I'll show you. We'll go in this direction completing the circle. To do that I'll push the needle into the circle. Pull the needle. And push a bit more on the side, not that close to the one I've done. Instead of pulling it through fully, I'll leave it loose. If I pull a bit more, when I lock this petal, it'll be tight, I want it roughly like this. I'l...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Portrait Embroidery

• Level: Beginner
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• 2734 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (2h 28m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design