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Embroidery with a sewing machine

The Mood Board

A course by Amanda McCavour , Embroidery artist

Embroidery artist. Toronto, Canada.
Joined July 2021
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About the video: The Mood Board

Overview

“Let's start developing the color palette for the project by collecting images, selecting colors from those images, and finding materials that correspond to the chosen color story. ”

In this video lesson Amanda McCavour addresses the topic: The Mood Board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery with a sewing machine. Discover the art of making collar pieces by practicing different embroidery stitches with a sewing machine..

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to start developing our color palette using a mood board. Alright, so mood boards can help me organize my ideas and thoughts before I start a project. I'm often collecting things like materials and images before I start, and a mood board helps me edit those down and focus. I often bring my mood board with me when I'm selecting materials for my projects because if I go into a fabric or yarn store without a reference, I end up buying all sorts of things that don't really correspond to my project. Sitting down and focusing the color palette helps me to be practical ...”

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Course summary for: Embroidery with a sewing machine

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (107)
  • 6539 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (2h 44m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Fashion
  • Areas

    Accessory Design, Botanical Illustration, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Sewing, Textile Design

Amanda McCavour

Amanda McCavour
A course by Amanda McCavour

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Embroidery artist

Amanda McCavour is an accomplished artist known for her intricate and immersive embroidered installations. Through her creative exploration, Amanda discovered the immense potential of using embroidery as a form of drawing and expression. Her delicate, colourful, and textured works have garnered recognition in galleries, museums, and media outlets worldwide.

With a passion for nature and the ability to translate its beauty into thread, Amanda's installations evoke a dream-like experience for viewers. By removing the traditional sewing machine foot and embracing free-motion embroidery, she has found a unique way to create dynamic and layered pieces. Amanda's expertise and passion make her the ideal instructor to guide you on your embroidery journey.


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Embroidery with a sewing machine. Craft, and Fashion course by Amanda McCavour Best seller

Embroidery with a sewing machine

A course by Amanda McCavour
Embroidery artist. Toronto, Canada.
Joined July 2021
  • 99% positive reviews (107)
  • 6,539 students