Using Inkscape gradient fill tools, AND inkstitch gradient fill tools, you can very easily create an amazing gradient fill stitch that looks like you spent hours on it, but it only took you matter of minutes. Inkstitch 3 is just outstanding!!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLS1I4vTehM
WRMI Legends, internet radio station: https://wrmilegends.com/pages/listen-live-2/the-big-one-wrmi-legends.php
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_e6GCKSRRo
The last part of the lettering applique tutorial. How to turn those letters into satin stitches. That's the easy part, the hard part is fixing the misses on the automatic satin stitch.
We'll do a manual satin stitch lettering in the future.
Check out Gus Visser's YouTube channel for more great inkstitch tutorials.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ4uSYhY8rHsuKG7lsBxDkQ/featured
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lzVB-dqRxg