Lettering for Embroidered Patches: Make a Wearable Statement
Alternate Applications
A course by Cristin Morgan , Fiber and Textile Artist
About the video: Alternate Applications
Overview
“I’ll suggest other ways you could apply the methods I’ve covered to create different types of accessories, ornaments, wall art, and more. The possibilities are endless! ”
In this video lesson Cristin Morgan addresses the topic: Alternate Applications, 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
“ Alternate Applications Now I'll show you some alternative applications for ways you can use the methods we've learned today to stitch other things beyond patches. Here are some examples of other types of graphic patches that I've stitched to point out how I stitch them and how you can do the same. For these block letters, I used a method similar to what we did today, although, I did add that border on each of the faces in a contrasting shade. You can see the effect that adds. I stitched these two using two lines of split stitch. I did the same for this patch. Although, I switched thread c...”
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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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