Realistic Embroidery Techniques

Overview

“Let's focus now on the small details of the butterfly wing. I recommend not to lose sight of the reference image when doing this kind of stitch.”

In this video lesson Emillie Ferris addresses the topic: Our First Stitches 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Embroidery Techniques. Learn how to create realistic embroidered pieces using the long and short stitch technique.

Partial transcription of the video

“Our first stitches When you're embroidering, you'll begin to notice it's becoming a bit difficult to see where all of these little circles are. All of these ones here, the ones that were difficult to trace as well. So if you are worried about losing sight of them, you can go around every circle with split stitch and 310. This will help you keep an eye on where they are so you don't stitch over them and miss out a circle. I'm going to anchor my thread near the circle. And I'm going to go around them. I'm demonstrating this larger circle here. Don't worry about these being really tidy. You're...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Embroidery Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 17 lessons (3h 13m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Embroidery, Textile Design, Traditional illustration