Embroidery Techniques for Floral Patterns on Felt
A course by Defne Güntürkün , Textile designer and artist

Explore embroidery techniques along with composition and color study to create unique floral patterns for felt patches
“Needles are my brushes for painting what I have in mind.”
Textile Artist Defne Güntürkün uses them to create unique, nature-inspired embroideries which she sells via her online shop and shares with over 150K followers on Instagram.
In this online course, she teaches you different embroidery techniques for creating floral patterns. Discover how to stitch a design on felt fabric, cut it into a patch, and apply it to a garment of your choice. Customize your clothing with floral embroidery!
What will you learn in this online course?
14 lessons & 19 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (85)
- 2,972 students
- 14 lessons (2h 8m)
- 19 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
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What is this course's project?
Create a floral embroidery pattern on felt and apply it to a garment of your choice.

Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone with an interest in learning to create intricate embroideries to customize their clothing.
Requirements and materials
No previous experience is required.
In terms of materials, you will need embroidery floss, a hoop, needles, felt, and a pen.

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Defne Güntürkün
A course by Defne Güntürkün
Defne Güntürkün is a highly skilled textile designer and artist based in Istanbul. With a background in fine arts and a lifelong passion for drawing and creating artistic pieces, Defne has become an expert in the realm of embroidery. She believes in the power of combining the human figure with nature, infusing her work with profound beauty and creating a deep connection with the Earth.
For over a decade, Defne has been crafting her art in her magical art studio, exploring the limitless possibilities of embroidery. Her work reflects her love for nature, and she draws inspiration from the ever-changing seasons, the vibrant colors, and the intricate details found in every aspect of the natural world. Defne's unique perspective and her ability to convey ideas and feelings through needle and thread make her an inspiring guide on your embroidery journey.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Learning the Fundamentals
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Materials
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Finding Design Inspiration
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The Composition
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Colors
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Choosing the Color Palette
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U3
The Real Deal: Transferring and Stitching the Design
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Transferring the Pattern to the Hoop
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Practicing Stitches 1
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Practicing Stiches 2
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Stitching the Flowers
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Stitching the Leaves
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U4
The Final Touches: Decorating, Cutting, and Applying the Patch
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Adding Decoration
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Attaching the Patch to the Garment
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FP
Final project
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Embroidery Techniques for Floral Patterns on Felt
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mahalgas
Bardzo ciekawy kurs, pani Dafne dokładnie tłumaczy w jaki sposób wykonuje swoje projekty, jakich materiałów trzeba użyć oraz wyjaśnia jak stosować kolory. Jej prace są piękne.
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Estou no início ainda, mas estou gostando.
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Bravissima insegnante, corso molto bello e chiaro per chi è alle prime armi !
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PlusMuy bueno y la maestra muy bien 👍👏👏
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Corso interessante e pratico, ricco di spunti e utili consigli. Suoer interessante la parte dello studio del progetto e del bilanciamento immagine e colore
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