Embroidery techniques

As a result of my tutorial I have been trying to gain further embroidery skills. I chose to focus on the following because they add particular sculptural and textural qualities. They can be used as building blocks to create a wide variety of forms.


French knots

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1Cq24d5-8s

Suffolk Puffs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-FYpyYCpsM

Cording

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ggo5kdTGYgWE6789451AAA