Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn
Finishing Touches 3
A course by Trish Andersen , Fiber Artist
About the video: Finishing Touches 3
Overview
“The trimming is done! Before we move on, I'll share with you some other options that you can explore when you're working on your own project.”
In this video lesson Trish Andersen addresses the topic: Finishing Touches 3, 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
“ Finishing Touches I've gotten all the trimming done, all the detailed stuff that I want to do for this, and before we move forward, I wanted to mention a few things. This is an organic shape piece. I want you to know this is one option of how to hang your work. It's great to try different things, different shaped work, different ways of using tufting in your artwork, as well as how to hang it. Sometimes, I'm hanging it like this if, for example, it has an organic bottom. If my piece is all an organic shape, often, I'm cutting out a piece of wood, either for the top that's an organic shape...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn
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Category
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Areas
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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