Embroidery portraits on fabric
Practicing the Stitches 1
A course by Defne Güntürkün , Textile designer and artist
About the video: Practicing the Stitches 1
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn the stitches that will be used for the course project. You will find the designs to practice with in the Additional Resources.”
In this video lesson Defne Güntürkün addresses the topic: Practicing the Stitches 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery portraits on fabric. Create embroidered portraits on felt and make unique and personalized works of art..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we are going to practice stitches. For this, please download and print this practice sheet, so we will transfer it onto the fabric and we will start practicing. Here I have my sheet ready, and I'm going to place my transfer paper under my sheet and my fabric underneath. I'm going to secure them here so it doesn't move around. Then I will take my red pencil and I'll just draw these shapes onto my fabric. Then it will be ready to practice. Now, before removing my sheet, I want to make sure that I have all the lines that I drew. So when you're transferring this image, please dr...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery portraits on fabric
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Embroidery, 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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