Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques

Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques

“Congratulations! You have reached the end of this Domestika choice. Thank you for taking part. I feel privileged to have accompanied you in your embroidery journey. It's now time to work on your project. This could mean finishing the concept you started by completing the course tasks or making a brand new project! Either way, I strongly suggest you take the time to gather inspiration and create a unique project of your own. Make sure to keep track of your progress with different pictures of each step. It'd be great if you could also explain the choices you've made along the way. This will help me understand your creative process and guide you better if you need advice. After all, I'll be in the forum to answer any questions or doubts you might have. Here are the main steps to follow: The Reference Photo Choose a photo with which you have the necessary details to work.

Trace the Photo Trace the photo taking into account colors, lighting, and layers. You can also add the name at this stage to ensure everything fits into the hoop. If you haven't decided yet, you can do this later. The Color Palette Choose an appropriate thread color palette and don't forget the background fabric, it will make your embroidery stand out. Start Embroidering Embroider, embroider, embroider. Always keep the original photo next to you and the tracing, for your reference. The Final Touches Last but not least: clean, wash, and iron your embroidery properly. And that's all! I can’t wait to see the project you come up with, so don’t forget to share it in the forum. You can do so by clicking on "Create your project". I'll be more than happy to answer any of the questions you might have along the way! I'll try getting back to you as soon as possible. In the meantime, participate in the forum, comment on others’ work, and interact with the community! See you there. ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final Project Hi there, so you finished the course. Congrats. In this video, I will try to summarize all the steps that we made in order to produce our final project. Before starting, I told you a little bit about myself and my artistic path. I also showed you art that inspires me and I hope that it will inspire you as well. After that, we took a look at some materials that are essential to create our own pet portrait. I introduced you to the main tool that we are going to use in this whole process of embroidery, our hands. I talked to you about how important they are and how to take care o...”

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Course summary for: Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 3092 students
• 5 units
• 23 lessons (5h 6m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Textile Design