Goldwork Embroidery for Beginners: Capture the Natural World
Framing the Piece
A course by user8872968 surname8872968 , Embroidery Artist
Joined October 2021
Learn to combine ancient stitches with contemporary fibers to recreate the patterns and colors of insects in a beautiful yet realistic style
Joined October 2021
About the video: Framing the Piece
Overview
“When it comes to choosing how to frame your artwork, it's all about how you have stitched the piece. In this lesson, you will learn some of the options you have. To finish, I will teach you how to take care of your artwork! ”
In this video lesson user8872968 surname8872968 addresses the topic: Framing the Piece , which is part of the Domestika online course: Goldwork Embroidery for Beginners: Capture the Natural World. Learn to combine ancient stitches with contemporary fibers to recreate the patterns and colors of insects in a beautiful yet realistic style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Framing the Piece In this lesson, we're going to frame our final project. I have already removed the piece from the frame and removed the pins. I have also cut the excess fabric away to leave approximately 2 to 3 inches around the project. I will now show you how to frame the piece onto the canvas. First, take the canvas and place it underneath the project. Next, we're going to staple the piece to the canvas. I like to eyeball it, but if you prefer, you can use glass-headed pins to secure it into place first before you staple. Now, we'll start stapling. First, you need to find the anchor po...”
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Course summary for: Goldwork Embroidery for Beginners: Capture the Natural World
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Embroidery, Fiber Arts
A course by user8872968 surname8872968
Talisa May is an embroidery artist based in London who specializes in goldwork embroidery, bead embroidery, and needle painting. She has always been passionate about crafts, creating her first stitched piece at just five years old and selling bracelets and keyrings to her neighbors. Talisa later discovered cross stitch as a creative outlet after losing her father and practiced it for almost 10 years before experimenting with needle painting. She then began posting her work on Instagram and, after her fiance bought her a goldwork kit for Christmas, found her creative style.
Talisa currently works on commissions, alongside her job as a senior producer in the events industry. She also sells her pieces via Etsy and shares them on social media under the name Boss Stitch. Talisa has been featured on popular embroidery pages on Instagram, as well as in Love Embroidery Magazine.
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