Wearable Floral Jewelry: Make Accessories with Fresh Flowers

Sketching and Color Selection

A course by Susan McLeary , Floral Designer, Writer, and Artist

Floral Designer, Writer, and Artist. Ann Arbor, United States.
Joined February 2021
100% positive reviews (20)
1,508 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: Sketching and Color Selection

Overview

“Now, I'll talk about my thoughts on working with color. I'll outline the color selections I made for the three projects of this course and share thoughts on colorful past projects. ”

In this video lesson Susan McLeary addresses the topic: Sketching and Color Selection , which is part of the Domestika online course: Wearable Floral Jewelry: Make Accessories with Fresh Flowers. Create earrings, bracelets, and headpieces that blossom by exploring simple floral design techniques for handmade flower accessories.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Sketching and Color Selection In this lesson, we'll sketch the three pieces for the final project. I like to sketch for my own purposes to see my ideas on paper but I also share these sketches with clients to ensure that they like the direction that I'm going in. I don't always think about specific flowers when I'm sketching. For our three projects, I'll use hyacinth for the earrings so I'll sketch those specifically. But for the other two projects, I'm thinking more about the form, the proportion in relation to what the client's wearing, and just the general idea. Let's start with the si...”

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Course summary for: Wearable Floral Jewelry: Make Accessories with Fresh Flowers

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (20)
  • 1508 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 8m)
  • 10 downloads
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Accessory Design, DIY, Fashion Design, Floral & Plant Design, Jewelry Design

Susan McLeary

Susan McLeary
A course by Susan McLeary

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Floral Designer, Writer, and Artist

Sue McLeary is a floral designer, artist, and writer based in the US. She discovered her passion for floristry after stepping in to arrange flowers at a friend’s wedding and has since dedicated her career to creating art with flowers, a medium she loves for its reminder to stay present.

A recognised designer for floral wearables, Sue has won several awards for her work and was placed second in the Fusion Flowers International Designer of the Year competition in 2015. She has also been featured in several publications including [i]Martha Stewart Weddings[i], and [i]Cosmopolitan[i], and released a book in 2020 about wearable flowers.


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Wearable Floral Jewelry: Make Accessories with Fresh Flowers. Craft course by Susan McLeary

Wearable Floral Jewelry: Make Accessories with Fresh Flowers

A course by Susan McLeary
Floral Designer, Writer, and Artist. Ann Arbor, United States.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (20)
  • 1,508 students