Hair embroidery, also known as 3D hair, is the art of recreating realistic-looking hairstyles with thread. It’s easier than it sounds and, by using just a few essential stitches and a selection of carefully matched threads, you’ll soon be adding texture, movement and dimension to all of your portrait designs. In this book, we’ll teach you some of the key techniques and stitches that you’ll need to start your hair embroidery journey and give you the confidence to branch out into more complex styles. Read on to learn the basics and then turn to p12 to try your first ‘do’!
CHOOSING A HAIR STYLE
In this booklet you’ll find seven different hairstyles to embroider, each with a
