Thread Painting Growth Bundle
Develop your skills in thread painting from photos, using free motion zigzag and straight stitch.
The Thread Painting Growth Bundle includes:
Shading & Blending Secrets: A workshop for thread painters
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Explore Thread Painting: Red Splendour
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Explore Thread Painting: Evening Glory
Three complete courses full of video tutorials, PDF downloads, and email access to your professional tutor.
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Discover the secrets to stitching realistic thread painted pictures from photos, and effective methods for shading and blending colours with thread.
Projects to help you on your Thread Painting 'Growth' journey.
Skill level: Intermediate / Advanced
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What you'll learn ...
Shading and Blending Secrets will teach you the exact colour and stitching strategies I use to create thread paintings using two simple free motion stitch techniques.
Learn to edit and print photos on fabric in preparation for thread painting.
Learn a simple way to create your own outline designs from a photo.
Explore Thread Painting: Red Splendour offers the opportunity to develop your skills in using free motion zigzag stitch to create a realistic thread painting.
Explore Thread Painting: Evening Glory offers another opportunity to develop your skills in using free motion zigzag stitch to create a realistic landscape landscape thread painting.
Who is the Thread Painting Growth Bundle for?
The Thread Painting Growth Bundle is perfect for you if…
- You have some experience with free machine thread painting and understand how to use your machine for free motion stitching.
- You have tried thread painting but perhaps found the shading and blending process challenging.
- You want to develop and hone your skills in shading and blending thread colours to create realistic thread paintings.
- Have a desire to use photos as a basis for your pictures.
- This is NOT a bundle for beginners.
Purchasing the Thread Painting Growth Bundle gives you a great discount, plus all the Projects, Designs, and Reference Notes from both classes – yours to keep forever!
My Goal...
My goal is to help you take your thread painting experience to the next level, by learning how to use thread and free motion stitching to blend and shade the colours in your photo.
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Your Instructor
Deborah Wirsu is an Australian Textile Artist who has created hundreds of pieces of thread sketched and machine embroidered art, patterns and quilts, plus dozens of demonstration videos, tutorials and courses on these subjects.
She has also published several books on various topics, which are available at Amazon.com in paperback and Kindle ebook formats :
Creative Thread Sketching: a Beginner's Guide
Appliqué Art Quilts Inspired by Stained Glass: a contemporary variation on stained glass quilt technique – without bias tape.
Art Quilt Finishing Essentials: How to Bind, Display, Label, Store, and Care for your Art Quilts.
Her Work...
With a love of freestyle stitching, she builds texture and detail on collaged, dyed and painted surfaces, creating art quilts, thread sketches and textile pieces.
She has given workshops, presentations and talks, exhibited and sold works online and in various countries, and been featured in Australian Quilters Companion magazine a number of times.
Her Business...
Deborah runs a successful online Arts Education business from her website www.ThreadSketchingInAction.com [formerly www.DeborahWirsu.com]
In her 'spare time', Deborah is also a professional Musician - performing in orchestras and chamber music, and teaching viola and violin. Just in case this isn't enough, Deborah is also a published author and editor, and teaches English to ESL (English Second Language) students.
Deborah is involved in a number of community organisations in the Arts and Music fields, and loves to play opera!