Lettering for Embroidered Patches: Make a Wearable Statement
References
A course by Cristin Morgan , Fiber and Textile Artist
About the video: References
Overview
“You'll look at some reference images to get inspired to create your patches. ”
In this video lesson Cristin Morgan addresses the topic: References, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering for Embroidered Patches: Make a Wearable Statement. Transform a word or phrase into a wearable piece of art by learning to make fun, colorful hand-embroidered patches inspired by typography.
Partial transcription of the video
“ References In this lesson, we'll get inspired to create our own patches by looking at reference images. When you look at reference images of embellished clothing, you might find a lot of embroidery is placed directly on garments, which is fine. I prefer the method of stitching a patch first so you don't need to worry about permanently altering the state of your garment. If something happens to a jacket, for instance, that you've embroidered on, then it's stuck on there, whereas if you stitch on a patch and something happens to your jacket, you can remove that patch and add it to a new gar...”
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Course summary for: Lettering for Embroidered Patches: Make a Wearable Statement
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Category
Craft -
Areas
DIY, Embroidery, Sewing, Textile Design, Upcycling
Cristin Morgan
A course by Cristin Morgan
Cristin Morgan is a fiber and textile artist, and author of the modern embroidery book Hoop Dreams: Modern Hand Embroidery from Virginia, USA. She has been crafting all her life with a deep love for making things, and has been embroidering since she was a child. As a self-taught embroiderer she has explored many methods and styles and enjoys experimenting with new techniques and materials.
Her work is colorful, bold, and full of texture, and she loves making a personal statement through vibrant pieces and typography. Cristin has been embroidering professionally since 2015 and has had her work featured in several publications including The Strategist, Martha Stewart, Better Homes and Gardens, and Embroidery Magazine. She also teaches workshops and produces patterns and kits for her own brand and for others.
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