Course "Artichokes"

For those who want to take their embroidery to the next level.
All techniques are thoroughly covered in the course. You can have any level of embroidery and artistic skills.

The design is embroidered based on an illustration by Giovanna Garzoni — a 17th-century Italian artist.

What’s included in the kit:
• USB flash drive with the course recording, 16 lessons with step-by-step video tutorials.
·      A lecture featuring trend selections in the embroidery and fashion industry, where and how you can apply the knowledge gained. Current niches in embroidery.
·      Two Q&A session recordings.
·      Working with materials for color separation: fabric features, wire, fastenings.
·      With textile paints: characteristics and preparation for work. Textile dyeing. Working with color. The ability to create any shade depending on the task.
·      With bulki (brass soldering iron tips used to shape fabric). Creating any volumetric forms.
·      With unconventional fibers. Tussah silk, seaweed and flax fibers.
·      With air-dry clay. After the course, you will be able to create any element for your embroidery, whether it’s a bird’s beak or, for example, a part of a clock mechanism.
·      Working with beads, sequins…
• Base fabric — wild silk.
• Set of bulki (8 pieces).
• Set of fabrics for color separation.
• Set of textile paints (9 pieces).
• Set of fibers (5 pieces).
• Wire for color separation.
• Felt.
• Clay.
• Assorted beads.
• Assorted sequins.
• Wool embroidery floss.
• Varnish.
• PVA glue.
• Brush.
• Threads for attaching fittings.
• Needles.
• Brooch clasp.
• Cord for padding.

Finished embroidery size: 16 cm by 22 cm.

Made on
Tilda