Embroidery Techniques for Floral Patterns on Felt
Influences
A course by Defne Güntürkün , Textile designer and artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Here I will tell you some of the inspirations and influences behind my work. ”
In this video lesson Defne Güntürkün addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Techniques for Floral Patterns on Felt . Explore embroidery techniques along with composition and color study to create unique floral patterns for felt patches.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Influences In this lesson, I'll talk about my influences. That was my grandmother. She was a tailor, so there were lots of fabric, scissors, and all these kinds of objects. I was inspired by her and I imitated her. That’s where it started, where I was into fabrics. My grandmother also did some embroideries. She had huge curtains that she hand-embroidered and I watched her doing it. It was lovely. My biggest inspiration has always been nature. Nature When I was a kid, there was no internet, there were only books and libraries. I used to go to these libraries and find botanical books, espec...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery Techniques for Floral Patterns on Felt
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Botanical Illustration, Pattern Design, Textile Design
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.
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