Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature
Embroidery Pattern 2
A course by Sara Pastrana (Flourishing Fibers) , Graphic Designer and Fiber Artist
Joined July 2021
Joined July 2021
About the video: Embroidery Pattern 2
Overview
“Here, I will teach you how to draw your pattern with paper and pencil.”
In this video lesson Sara Pastrana (Flourishing Fibers) addresses the topic: Embroidery Pattern 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature. Discover how to add threads and textures to a piece of wood to create a unique work of art, from drilling to stitching and hanging.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Embroidery Pattern We went through defining your pattern using Procreate. If you don't have a tablet or you don't have access to Procreate, we can also create this using pen and paper. Actually, using tracing paper and a pencil. Now, I'll show you how I would go about doing that. I will have my tracing paper, my pencil, and the piece of wood that I'll use. It's almost the same concept. We need to define our working area. With the tracing paper, you could easily trace out very roughly. Your overall shape doesn't need to be exact. After you have the initial sketch of your outline, you could...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature
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Embroidery, Textile Design, Woodworking
Sara Pastrana (Flourishing Fibers)
A course by Sara Pastrana (Flourishing Fibers)
Sara Pastrana is a graphic designer and fiber artist based in Los Angeles, California. She has worked as a graphic designer for more than 14 years since studying the subject at university. She felt a strong desire to pursue a creative outlet different to her day job, where she was able to work with her hands, and started making embroidery art in 2012. She began experimenting with different types or materials until she found her passion for working with wood and paper.
Embroidering with unconventional materials and learning to build custom panels allowed Sara to develop both her creative and technical skills. Sara has established her niche of combining woodworking technology with traditional, hand-crafted embroidery. She later founded her own business, Flourishing Fibers, where she sells kits, equipment, and her pieces, and she also shares her work with over 15K followers on Instagram.
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