Embroidery with a sewing machine
Planning Colors and Materials
A course by Amanda McCavour , Embroidery artist
About the video: Planning Colors and Materials
Overview
“Once the design and mood board are ready, we pick out the materials and map out where colors will go on the design. I will show you the steps I follow. ”
In this video lesson Amanda McCavour addresses the topic: Planning Colors and Materials, 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
“Now that we've finalized our design and picked out colors from our mood board, we're going to start to map out where different colors will go and also pick out materials. So when I'm at the sewing machine, I really like to have a map of where each color will go on my design, and I like to plan that out beforehand. Here you can see I printed out a copy of the design that we're going to be using for the collar, and I'm going to start to choose different colors and map them out in the design so that I can follow that when I'm at the sewing machine. For each color you choose, I recommend having...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery with a sewing machine
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Botanical Illustration, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Sewing, Textile Design
Amanda McCavour
A course by Amanda McCavour
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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