Basic Techniques for Embroidering Letters

Overview

“In this second part of the lesson, I am going to make the letter "i" with a bulkier stitch. Follow along!”

In this video lesson Juliana Mota Giopato addresses the topic: Apply the Outline Stitches - Stem, Back and Lollipop 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Techniques for Embroidering Letters. Create an embroidered composition combining letters, shapes, colors, and textures.

Partial transcription of the video

“Apply the contour points: Rod, back and lollipop Now I'm going to do the letter I and I want to call your attention to the word. So, I'm going to choose a more bulky stitch, that will be the Pekingese point and on the leaves, I will make the leaf stitch, which also tends to be more bulky. For this, I will use three wires and four wires on the sheet. I'll start the Pekingese point from the tip and it starts with a dot behind it. I could leave it like this, if I wanted, just with the dot behind, but I want to draw more attention to him and one option, the one I chose, is the Pekingese stitch....”

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Course summary for: Basic Techniques for Embroidering Letters

• Level: Beginner
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  Craft

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  Embroidery, Textile Design