Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques
Choosing the Right Photo
A course by Santo Cielo , Designer and Textile Artist
About the video: Choosing the Right Photo
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to select the photo and—should the opportunity arise—how to take it.”
In this video lesson Santo Cielo addresses the topic: Choosing the Right Photo, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques. Learn to embroider realistic animal portraits by exploring fur and stitching techniques to give your favorite pet life and texture.
Partial transcription of the video
“Before going to the stitching part and start our embroidery process, first we need to learn how to work with photographs. How to choose the best one, and which features of each photo is good for the embroidery part. The photos that I work with are not taken by professionals, and sometimes I take them by myself. and I'm not a professional photographer neither. There are a lot of things that you need to know to choose the right photo. Even sometimes I work with the scanned photos if the pet is no longer with us. First of all, ask from five to ten photos, so you have a huge range to choose fro...”
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Course summary for: Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques
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Arts & Crafts, Embroidery, Textile Design
Santo Cielo
A course by Santo Cielo
Santiago Celio Cioli is a designer and textile artist from Montevideo, Uruguay. Although he earned his degree in industrial design at the Escuela Universitaria Centro de Diseño, and has since worked in many design and artistic fields, his passion is handmade embroidery.
For the past few years, Santo has been living in Berlin, where he currently works as an embroidery artist. His work ranges from portraits of pets, people, memories, and even imaginary creatures. Apart from taking commissions, he also hosts embroidery workshops for beginners.
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