I just want to stroke it! Embroidering a portrait from a photograph

Master the technique of embroidering realistic portraits with renowned American artist Michelle Staub! For over nine years, she has been embroidering stunning designs of pets and is ready to share her experience! The author will tell you everything about how... to properly photograph your pet and turn the shot into an embroidery template. You will learn how to prepare the fabric and transfer the resulting drawing onto it, choose threads and tools for work. You will master all the nuances of selecting thread shades and learn how to create color transitions. By learning just 4 simple stitches, you will be able to independently embroider outline and colored realistic portraits! This book will not only teach you to expertly embroider portraits of your fluffy friends, but also inspire creativity, allowing everyone to find their unique approach to creating realistic embroideries.