About the video: Long and Short Stitch Technique
Overview
“Now, I will show you the long and short stitch. This is the stitch that’s used in thread painting. A long and short stitch is an essential stitch in realistic embroidery. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Long and Short Stitch Technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Jewelry Specialization: Mastering Design and Photography Techniques. Learn brass jewelry design and creation from sketches to polished pieces using foundational techniques and tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“So now that you know how to do the more basic stitches, in this lesson I'm gonna show you how to do long and short stitch. Long and short stitch is the primary stitch used in thread painting. You can create color gradients, shading and highlights using long and short stitch. It's my favorite stitch to use. For the prolonged short stitch we'll be using a single strand of floss. I already have the pattern traced onto my fabric. you'll be able to download it from the attachments in the unit. So we can. Follow along with me. To demonstrate long and short stitch, we'll be doing a practice projec...”
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