The Fabled Thread/Decorative Frame Painting with The Fabled Thread

  • £45

Decorative Frame Painting with The Fabled Thread

  • Course
  • 14 Lessons

Over the course of 80 minutes, this course will teach you how to decoratively paint frames. We will introduce you to all the materials you need, the considerations which go into creating designs, as well as over a dozen freehand painting motifs. You will then go on to learn some more advanced techniques such as stenciling, using tape to create designs and reverse glass painting for mounts.

Contents

Introduction to the course

We are so glad you have decided to sign up to our Decorative Framing course. In this section you will find information on the course contents, materials available to download and recommendations for the materials you may need to accompany the course.

Course overview
Preview

The Videos

Over these 8 videos we will teach you everything I know about decorative frame painting. I will begin by covering all the basics from the materials you need, how to look after them and some tips and tricks for your technique. I will then move onto teaching you all my favourite freehand motifs, from simple single colour to using multiple layers. We will finish by discussing some more advanced painting styles, covering stenciling, using tape to create geometric designs and finally reverse glass painted mounts. Whether you are confident with a paint brush or totally new, this course will teach you everything I know!

Part 1: Welcome to the course
Part 2: What materials to use
Part 3: Considerations for designing your frame
Part 4: Hand Painted Motifs
Part 5: Layering Motifs
Part 6: Planning Your Design
Part 7: Taking it to the next level
Part 8: Course Recap
Trailer: Start Sewing with The Fabled Thread
Trailer: Freestyle Embroidery with The Fabled Thread

Downloads accompanying the course


Decorative Framing - Freehand Motif Practice Sheets
Decorative Framing - Colour Theory
Decorative Framing - Course Transcript