Hand Embroidery for Clothing: Stitch a Collage Design

Learn to embroider colorful images onto stretchy garments to upcycle your clothing into fashionable works of art

• Introduction
• Preparations for Embroidery on Stretchy Fabric
• Fashion Embroidery: Starting Your Project
• Embroidering on a Sweatshirt
• Making Sure Your Design Lives a Long and Happy Life
• Final project

Embroidery takes on a whole new meaning when it’s put on clothing. The designs you create go beyond being decorative artwork and become wearable fashion statements. Embroidery artist and designer Stefanija Pejchinovska, known by her artist name Damaja, designs one-off pieces with sustainable brands and local artists to create ethical clothing.

In this course, learn how to embroider on stretchy garments using an original collage design. Discover the various types of stitches and how to create a color gradient in your work. Are you ready to take a break from the screen and create something unique with your hands?

• About Me
• Influences
• How to Get Started and What Materials to Use
• Fabrics and Threads
• Outline Stitches 1
• Outline Stitches 2
• Filler Stitches 1
• Filler Stitches 2
• Inspiration for Your Design
• Positioning and Transferring
• The Head of the Oryx 1
• The Head of the Oryx 2
• Body Colors
• Pattern and Tail
• Color Gradient Motel
• Details 1
• Details 2
• Different Placements
• Washing and Maintaining Your Embroidered Clothing
• Hand Embroidery for Clothing: Stitch a Collage Design