Hand Embroidery: Beginners Level: Butterfly - Part 2

Let's complete this beautiful butterfly design

What you'll learn

Basic Stitches - Leaf Stitch, Fishbone Stitch, Satin Stitch, Stem stitch, Back Stitch

How to secure stitches at back side of embroidery

How to finish an embroidery hoop

Create your own hoop

Requirements

Have Basic Knowledge of Hand Embroidery & have an interest in learning

Description

Hi, welcome to the world of Hand Embroidery. My name is Insiya a freelance embroidery artist, in my free time I love exploring new stitches, new techniques, how to use them in design n so on.I have been doing embroidery since very young age, and till today I still continue to do small small small projects which makes me feel relaxed.The "Perfect" StitchHistorically, the principal difference between good n bad embroidery was defined by the art of creating a perfectly neat, even stitch.once you have learned to do these stitches properly, you will be able to use them properly, you will be able to use them appropriately and with ease in any piece of work, freestyle or traditional. you can then look at the more advance variations and choose your stitch with full knowledge of their potential within the composition you wish to create.. we will begin the course by learningThe basic material requiredHow to begin (threading the needle, tie knot, transfer design, fix hoop, finish backside of hoop)Tips n tricks within lectureMaterials Required:Medium quality cotton fabric (White or any light color)Embroidery hoop (wood or plastic)Anchor or DMC or any brand cotton embroidery threadsHand sewing needle (Crewel no.5 or 6/ Chenille no. 22/ 24)A pair of scissor or thread cutterA ruler or scaleTracing or carbon paperPencil or Heat Resistance or Water soluble penEmbroidery stand (optional)In this course we will learn how to create this lovely butterfly design using few stitches and how to combine two different patterns into one single design.We will begin learning these stitches on straight, parallel lines, after we have practiced enough than will learn how to embroider the butterfly design.To begin learning this course you need to have a Basic knowledge about embroidery and have an interest to learn this art form.These course is open for all those who are interested to learn hand embroidery which has being going around from centuries.

Overview

Section 1: Butterfly : Part 2

Lecture 1 Branch - part 1

Lecture 2 Branch - part 2

Lecture 3 Branch - Part 3

Lecture 4 Branch - Leaf 1

Lecture 5 Branch - Leaf 2

Lecture 6 Double knot stitch

Lecture 7 Flower - Part 1a (i)

Lecture 8 De-tached chain stitch

Lecture 9 Flower - Part 1a (ii)

Lecture 10 Flower - Part 1b

Lecture 11 Flower - Part 1c

Lecture 12 Straight stitch

Lecture 13 Flower - Inner filling

Lecture 14 Flower - Centre part

Lecture 15 Branch - Tiny branch

Lecture 16 Butterfly body

Lecture 17 Butterfly Antena

Lecture 18 Final touch up

Lecture 19 Finish hoop - part 1

Lecture 20 Finish hoop - part 2

This course is for those who want to learn this beautiful old age traditional art form of Hand Embroidery,This course can be learnt by everyone