Lettering for Embroidered Patches: Make a Wearable Statement
How to Attach and Care for Your Patch
A course by Cristin Morgan , Fiber and Textile Artist
About the video: How to Attach and Care for Your Patch
Overview
“You´ll learn how to attach your finished patch to a garment and how to care for the patch to make sure it lasts. ”
In this video lesson Cristin Morgan addresses the topic: How to Attach and Care for Your Patch, 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
“ How to Attach and Care for Your Patch In this lesson, I'll show you how to attach and care for your patch. This is the best part of the process as you get to personalize your garment by adding the patches you've created. I have my jacket here. This is the jacket I included in my mood board. Hopefully, you've already chosen a piece so you can complete this part along with me. I'll start by arranging my patches where I think I might want them to go. I'll start with the one in the middle as everything will be centered around. My jacket has a few seams in the back. I want to keep that in mind...”
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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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