Embroidery Art with Lettering: Negative Type Designs

Choosing the Materials

A course by Theresa Wensing , Embroidery Artist

Embroidery Artist. Cologne, Germany.
Joined December 2021
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2,019 students
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About the video: Choosing the Materials

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you all the materials you will need: needles, thread, fabric, hoop, embroidery scissors and transfer pen. I will also tell you what you should look out for with the different materials. ”

In this video lesson Theresa Wensing addresses the topic: Choosing the Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Art with Lettering: Negative Type Designs. Learn the basic stitches and design digital motifs to embroider negative lettering designs on a range of themes.

Partial transcription of the video

“Choose the materials In the last lesson I have you told a bit about my inspiration. In this lesson I come to show you the materials that you need, or what you should also pay attention to when choosing a product. So first of all you need stickers. Embroidery is usually six strands, meaning it consists of six small threads. You can also separate them. For example, if you say, “I want a little bit finer or embroider a smaller element", then you take the three or two threads. If you take the complete six threads, then your design is a bit more voluminous in the end, but that is entirely up to ...”

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Course summary for: Embroidery Art with Lettering: Negative Type Designs

  • Level: Beginner
  • 93% positive reviews (30)
  • 2019 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 51m)
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Embroidery, Textile Design

Theresa Wensing

Theresa Wensing
A course by Theresa Wensing

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Embroidery Artist

Theresa Wensing is a Cologne-based embroidery artist.
She studied media and cultural studies and works full-time as a project manager. Embroidery came into her life as a lockdown hobby: she wanted to use the time inside to do something productive and not scroll through her phone all day. Since then, embroidery has developed into Theresa's creative outlet, which helps her to meditatively escape from the hectic, completely digitized everyday life.

Today she produces her own digital designs which she sells through her Etsy shop and already has over 100,000 followers on Instagram where she shares her embroidery projects and patterns.


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Embroidery Art with Lettering: Negative Type Designs. Craft course by Theresa Wensing

Embroidery Art with Lettering: Negative Type Designs

A course by Theresa Wensing
Embroidery Artist. Cologne, Germany.
Joined December 2021
  • 93% positive reviews (30)
  • 2,019 students