Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch

Colorful Hand Embroidery: Make Your Statement

“Congrats! You have reached the end of the course. Thank you so much for joining me in this stitch adventure. I hope you now feel inspired to create whatever your imagination provides you with your brand-new techniques. Before saying goodbye, I'd like to do a quick recap on the steps I suggest you follow on your final project. Get inspired and learn how to create a design to embroider, then assign color and texture to your plan to transform it into an embroidery pattern.

Prepare your space by gathering the materials, learning beginner embroidery techniques, and transferring the pattern. Then, make sure to learn and practice the stitches used in each lesson before stitching the final project. Start stitching the base of the pattern using filler stitches, then move on to padding the text in the center. Finally, sew the lines across the pattern with the outline stitches before adding stumpwork details to the final project. Once the embroidery is complete, back your hoop with fabric, add extra details (hoop wrapping), and display the final project before taking pictures and sharing. My final piece of advice is to engage in the forum conversations since I'll be there for you as much as I can, but also it is a fabulous opportunity to make some new friends all around the world that are passionate about the same things you are. See you there! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final Project Here we are at the end of the course and let me say congratulations. Thank you for stitching with me today. I'm excited to see your version of your project. Now, I'll review the steps for you to complete your final project. For the best embroidery experience, make sure to keep your fabric taut. Keep your thread-length short as this will prevent you from getting frustrated with the process. Don't forget to write down everything as you stitch, including thread types, colors, and stitches. No matter what, do what works for you. Remember, what I provided to you in this course is j...”

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Course summary for: Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (20)
• 958 students
• 5 units
• 18 lessons (3h 16m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  DIY, Embroidery, Textile Design