Design and create a 'stained glass' embroidery
Finishing Embroidery for Display
A course by Melissa , Fiber artist
About the video: Finishing Embroidery for Display
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to close up the back of your embroidery with a needle and thread. We will finish the design in the hoop to display the embroidery just like framed art!”
In this video lesson Melissa addresses the topic: Finishing Embroidery for Display, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and create a 'stained glass' embroidery. Create a beautiful 'stained glass' embroidery piece hrough a step-by-step process. Start with basic materials and end with a stunning finished product..
Partial transcription of the video
“Finishing Embroidery for Display We've now finished the front of our embroidery. In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to close up the back. First, trim your fabric to about an inch away from the edge of your hoop. Then we'll flip our piece over. Next, I'm going to take a needle and thread and do the running stitch around my fabric. The reason I like to close up the back of my embroidery is because it protects all of your stitches and just adds a nice finish. To add the running stitch, we're going to bring our needle through the fabric in between where it's coming out of the hoop and th...”
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Course summary for: Design and create a 'stained glass' embroidery
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design, Traditional illustration
Melissa
A course by Melissa
Melissa Galbraith, the talented fiber artist behind MCreativeJ, is a passionate advocate for the art of embroidery. Drawing inspiration from her love of nature, Melissa creates whimsical and modern embroidery patterns and kits that captivate the imagination.
Born and raised in the desert of Washington state, Melissa's upbringing fostered a deep appreciation for crafting by hand. After finding her desk job monotonous, Melissa rediscovered her love for embroidery and its ability to unleash her creativity. Her portable craft allows her to play with texture and color, capturing the beauty she finds all around her.
Melissa's expertise and talent have garnered recognition, with her work featured in Love Embroidery and Belle Armoire Jewelry magazines, as well as by renowned brands such as DMC and Etsy. She has also received accolades, including first place at the Woodlawn Needlework Exhibit.
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