Guided Course: Create Embroidery with Dried Flowers on Tulle
Creating Complex Shapes Using Flowers
A guided course by Olga Prinku, Embroidery Artist
About the video: Creating Complex Shapes Using Flowers
Overview
“Each complex flower shape starts with the choice of plant varieties for base or stalk. I will show you how to create the crown or the top of your shape, and talk through your choice of flowers and plants for doing so. You will learn how to create complex shapes and how to achieve a different final result by changing the plant you are using to build the shape. Last but not least, I will show how to create scaled-down and scaled-up versions of the floral shapes, as you will need to be able to make a range of sizes for your final project.”
In this video lesson Olga Prinku addresses the topic: Creating Complex Shapes Using Flowers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Create Embroidery with Dried Flowers on Tulle. Create intricate tulle embroidery with dried flowers, mastering techniques for botanical designs, color harmony, and composition.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I want to talk to you a bit more about complex flower shapes. Each complex flower shape starts with the choice of your base. the flower that will form the stem of your complex flower shapes. Each complex flower shape starts with the choice of varieties for your base or the stalk. This serves two purposes, to give your flower a stem as well as to cover the woven stems that you later be placing to form your fan shape of your flower. I'm going to show you some options for the base. I'm going to be using delphinium seed pods. And for the crown, i'm going to be using status. I wa...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Create Embroidery with Dried Flowers on Tulle
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DIY, Embroidery, Floral & Plant Design, Textile Design

Olga Prinku
A guided course by Olga Prinku
Olga Prinku is a Moldavian embroidery artist, currently living in the UK countryside. While studying graphic design at the Cumbria Institute of the Arts in England, she discovered her love for crafts through upholstery, jewelry making, and screen printing courses. She then started experimenting with embroidery and organic materials, and quickly gained wide recognition on social media, with almost 200K followers on Instagram.
Olga has collaborated with brands like Anthropologie, 3.PARADIS, Ruth Eaton London and Swarovski. Her flowers-on-tulle work has been featured in a range of online, print and televised media internationally. From Casa Facile in Italy to Architectural Digest in the US. She has also published her own book on the craft: Dried Flower Embroidery: An Introduction to the Art of Flowers on Tulle.
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