Contemporary Landscape Embroidery

Overview

“It's time to dive in and start stitching! You will learn four basic embroidery stitches and then get creative with them. I will teach you how to look at the thread as a line and “draw” with your stitches. ”

In this video lesson Anna Hultin addresses the topic: Basic Embroidery Stitches and How to “Draw” with Them 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Landscape Embroidery . Stitch together abstract and contemporary landscapes using traditional embroidery techniques with a unique twist.

Partial transcription of the video

“It's time to dive in and start stitching. I'm going to show you four basic embroidery stitches, and then we're going to get creative with them. I'm going to teach you how to see stitches as lines and how to draw with them. For this lesson, you're going to need a smaller embroidery hoop just for practicing, or you can use your 12-inch one if you want to, a scrap piece of fabric, your scissors, your water-soluble marker, an embroidery needle, some embroidery floss, any color is fine, we're just practicing, a bobbin for your thread, and a hoop to put that bobbin on. The first thing I'm going t...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary Landscape Embroidery

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (25)
• 1252 students
• 5 units
• 19 lessons (2h 12m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Traditional illustration