Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch
Finishing the Embroidery for Display
A course by Kristen Gula , Fiber Artist
About the video: Finishing the Embroidery for Display
Overview
“Complete the final step of the final project by backing the hoop with fabric, then use one last technique to give the project some extra color and texture. ”
In this video lesson Kristen Gula addresses the topic: Finishing the Embroidery for Display , 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
“Finishing the Embroidery for Display If you've made it here, you've done it. You've stitched your piece and now it's ready for display. There are multiple ways to back an embroidery piece. I'll show you the one I've been doing since I started embroidery. Then I'll show you an extra way to finish it to make it unique. To back the embroidery, remove it from the embroidery hoop. We'll unscrew it and take the piece out. Then, we'll measure the second piece of fabric. We'll take our black fabric and lay it over the hoop as we did before... when we were cutting the original fabric. Like before, m...”
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Course summary for: Colorful Hand Embroidery 101: Learn to Stitch from Scratch
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Category
Craft -
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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