Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques

Adding Names

A course by Santo Cielo , Designer and Textile Artist

Designer and Textile Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined March 2021
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About the video: Adding Names

Overview

“If you like, you can write something to add character to your embroidery: a name, a date, a message, or a famous quote. In this lesson, I will show you different types of fonts and how to embroider them with two very simple stitches.”

In this video lesson Santo Cielo addresses the topic: Adding Names, 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

“Welcome back. Now our portrait is ready, and what do you think about adding his name. So I'm going to show you now how to do it. First of all, i'm going to introduce you to different types of typography. I make a file that you can download to put the name it's really important always to play with the sizes, so you can also play in the portrait. I recommend you to do this part in the tracing part I have the name wild you are tracing your pet, but you can also add it later. So that's why we're here. The fonts that I use, I download them from the internet and they are free to download. Here ar...”

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Course summary for: Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
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Santo Cielo

Santo Cielo
A course by Santo Cielo

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Designer and Textile Artist

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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Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques. Craft course by Santo Cielo

Lively Pet Portraits: Fur Embroidery Techniques

A course by Santo Cielo
Designer and Textile Artist. Berlin, Germany.
Joined March 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (70)
  • 3,203 students