Embroidery with a sewing machine
Free Motion Embroidery
A course by Amanda McCavour , Embroidery artist
About the video: Free Motion Embroidery
Overview
“Let's practice free motion embroidery! I will show you how to start working with the sewing machine and demonstrate different stitches. ”
In this video lesson Amanda McCavour addresses the topic: Free Motion Embroidery, 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'll start to practice free motion embroidery. The first thing you're gonna wanna do is cut the top thread of your machine right here. Pull the thread down through the machine, making sure your presser foot is up. Pulling your thread through the machine this way helps to keep your sewing machine intact. And now it's time to remove the bobbin thread. When you're first starting out with free motion embroidery, it's helpful to use a piece of paper, take out all the threads on the machine, and use the paper to see where the needle pierces through the surface. My sewing machine ...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery with a sewing machine
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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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