Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery

Course final project

A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez) , Toy Creator

Toy Creator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined October 2014
97% positive reviews (39)
1,233 students
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About the final project for: Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery

Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery

“We have reached the end of the course and I thank you for being part of it. Now it's your turn to work on your project (or finish it, if you had already started it throughout the course). To guide you, I will summarize the main steps to follow to carry out this project. The idea Choose the character you are going to play. Conceptualize the illustration and make a sketch.

The colors Choose the atmosphere of colors that will give life to your piece.
Acrylics Transfer your illustration to the substrate and start painting your background with acrylic first.
wool Then move on to making the character with wool and add the final touches to bring your piece to life.
Once you have everything ready, upload your presentation to the forum, clicking on “Create your project”. I can't wait to see your project! Remember that I will be in the forum as soon as I can to answer any questions that may arise along your creative path. I also encourage you to comment on the projects of others. Analyzing a colleague's work and seeing what decisions they made is a good way to continue learning. Thank you very much for accompanying me and creating with me unique pieces that illustrate your ideas. See you soon!”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Finished. Now you have a unique piece in mixed media created by you. Thank you very much for joining me on this journey. and allow you to explore with me this rich mix of techniques. Before we finish, let's make a brief summary of the steps to follow in your final project. Remember that you can watch the lessons as many times as you want. Also remember that this is the first of many projects and practice makes perfect. One of the first steps will be to find all your materials. It is very important that you take into account the considerations that I mentioned, on wool, needles...”

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Course summary for: Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (39)
  • 1233 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 39m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Acrylic Painting, Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Needle Felting, Textile Design

Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)

Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)

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Katerin Gómez is a craft lover and professional toy creator specialized in the needle felting technique. She graduated in drawing and illustration from La Escuela Nacional de Caricatura, the first illustration school in Colombia, where she worked for almost ten years as a designer, teacher, and events and exhibitions organizer. After returning to Bogotá, following a short but transformative experience at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Lucerne, Switzerland, she switched up her career and opted for her great childhood passion: creating characters.

Now she combines her illustration training and her desire to tell stories by designing and making unique dolls in her creative toy store, Juanamatú.


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  • 15 lessons (2h 39m)
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Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery. Craft course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)

Textile Illustration with Acrylic, Felt, and Embroidery

A course by Juanamatú (Katerin J Gómez)
Toy Creator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined October 2014
  • 97% positive reviews (39)
  • 1,233 students