Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn
Transferring Sketch to Fabric
A course by Trish Andersen , Fiber Artist
About the video: Transferring Sketch to Fabric
Overview
“I will now show you how to transfer your sketch onto your tufting frame. There are several ways to do this, one manual and one using a computer. Here I'll tell you about the second option. I've printed out my design and I will tape that onto the face of my frame so I can trace the lines on the back of it.”
In this video lesson Trish Andersen addresses the topic: Transferring Sketch to Fabric, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn. Discover how to combine tufting techniques like cut pile and loop pile to create colorful and expressive pieces of textile art.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to talk about how you can take your final sketch and then transfer it over to your tufting frame. There are different ways of how you can transfer your final sketch to your frame. But one of the ways we're going to talk about today. is using your computer and a printer. I have here, Our sketch, but reversed. So the main thing with tufting is that you work on the back of the frame and your final piece is going to be sticking out on the, front of the frame. In doing that, it means that every design you do has to be mirrored. So whether you're using, a computer prog...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn
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Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Punch Needle, Textile Design
Trish Andersen
A course by Trish Andersen
Trish Andersen is a fiber artist from Dalton, Georgia. She first started experimenting with crafts when she was diagnosed with leukemia at just two years old. During her three-year treatment, she used art as a way to interpret the world around her. She later began studying graphic design at Savannah School of Art and Design before moving on to interior designer, where she discovered a love for fiber art. After graduating, she moved to New York in 2005, where she created displays for Anthropologie and later started her own studio in 2007. In search of a new creative outlet, she came across tufting and began sharing her work online.
Trish now works full-time creating fiber art for clients all over the world including Coca-Cola, who commissioned her to create a piece of artwork inspired by her hometown. She also continues to share her work with over 100K followers on Instagram.
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