Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature

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Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature is taught by Sara Pastrana (Flourishing Fibers). Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $11.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Discover how to add threads and textures to a piece of wood to create a unique work of art, from drilling to stitching and hanging

    • Introduction
    • Materials and Practicing Embroidery Techniques
    • Finalizing Your Embroidery Design
    • Bringing It All Together to Create Your Project
    • Finishing Touches and Enhancing Your Final Piece
    • Final project
    The organic interplay between colorful, delicate thread, and the rustic quality of wood allows for a one-of-a-kind piece of artwork. Graphic designer and fiber artist Sara Pastrana specializes in making pieces that combine expressive embroidery with woodworking which she shares with over 15K Instagram followers and through her business Flourishing Fibers.

    In this course, she teaches you how to design and create embroidery pieces specifically for wood. Explore various embroidering techniques, learn how to plan and drill the holes for stitching, and see how to display your work. Transform a piece of wood into a striking work of art.

Syllabus
    • About Me
    • Influences
    • Practice Sampler 2
    • Practice Sampler 1
    • Planning Your Stitches
    • Finding Your Inspiration
    • Getting Familiar with Your Rotary Tool
    • Materials and Tools
    • Selecting Colors
    • Transferring Your Pattern to Wood
    • Embroidery Pattern 2
    • Embroidery Pattern 1
    • Stitching with Metallic Threads
    • Outline Stitching Techniques
    • Embroidery Stitching Order 2
    • Embroidery Stitching Order 1
    • Drilling and Preserving Your Template
    • Photographing for Social Media
    • Attaching Hardware and Final Details
    • Back Covering and Care Tips
    • Embroidery on Wood: Art Inspired by Nature