Welcome to Figure Stitching 101!

Note that this is figure stitch in the strict sense of ink and wash figure sketching. I love exploring outline, sketch, wash, and stitch. Like this:

In the coming year, I’ll be rolling out specific Studio Sessions with examples and exercises for this…
For now, here’s a new study in hands: Gift for Amy, watercolor crayon & acrylic with cotton floss on vellum:

Also, visit these aMAZing stitchers for more examples & ideas:
smhpaints; figures stitched on cards – delicate complex line work, beautiful detail, superior eye for form and content *link*
Diem Chau stitches exquisite delicate figures on porcelain *link*















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