Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch
Center of Your Project 2
A course by Kristen Gula , Fiber Artist
About the video: Center of Your Project 2
Overview
“I'll continue showing you the stitches I prefer to use when embroidering letters. ”
In this video lesson Kristen Gula addresses the topic: Center of Your Project 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch. Learn to embroider with pride by making a vibrant statement piece filled with layers, colors, and textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“Center of Your Project Now, if you have a bit of the laid thread, you'll come up and stitch over that, which is what I did. Come up, and then tack down this end. Now, we'll continue along this cursive. I will hold this thread taut, and stitch over it again, like I said, ensuring that you go into the same hole you came up. Then, you keep doing that down the line. This is another technique. We're holding the hoop, which will make it a little easier to keep these stitches consistent. If your thread's too long, this will happen. It'll get tangled and you'll say, "What's happening?" But you have...”
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Course summary for: Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch
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Areas
DIY, Embroidery, Textile Design

Kristen Gula
A course by Kristen Gula
Kristen Gula is a self-taught fiber artist from St. Louis, Missouri. She specializes in hand embroidery, and founded her online store, Gulush Threads, in 2013. Shortly after launching her business, she started her own YouTube channel to teach embroidery tutorials, which boosted her online presence, earning her 98K followers. Since then, she’s travelled throughout the U.S. and Canada teaching hand embroidery workshops.
In 2018, she published her first book 200 Embroidered Flowers, which has since been translated into German and Japanese, and boasts a 4.6 rating on Amazon. Kristen has featured in The Crafter’s Box podcast, as well as publications like St. Louis Post Dispatch, Ladue News, Koel Magazine, Vail Daily, and St. Louis Magazine.
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