Embroidery Techniques Specialization

Overview

“This lesson focuses on stitching leaves and stems using feather stitch, backstitch, and long and short stitch techniques. Defne Güntürkün shows how to blend greens for natural depth, add French knots for blooming details, and create realistic connections between stems and flowers. Follow these steps to bring movement and balance to your embroidery composition.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Stitching the Leaves , which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Techniques Specialization. Master embroidery techniques with realistic stitches, color theory, and design transfer to create intricate wearable art.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson we are going to use several different stitches for the leaves and stems. First I'm going to start with the feather stitch and I'm going to use three different shades of green. And I can start from any of the leaves. So I decided to start with this one. And I have my three strands. And I go here. Remember, it's not really the center. Just a little bit on top of the center for the feather stitch. You can use different strand counts for different densities. And I don't want them to stick out too much. So I'm using just three here. But you're free to do, try any different thickne...”

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Course summary for: Embroidery Techniques Specialization

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (37)
• 4386 students
• 9 units
• 46 lessons (7h 15m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Botanical Illustration, DIY, Embroidery, Hand Lettering, Jewelry Design, Naturalistic Illustration, Pattern Design, Sewing, Textile Design, Traditional illustration, Typography, Upcycling