Using 2 colors of gimp I made overhand knots about every 1/4 to 1/2″.
Then the length was couched in place.
This is Time’s collar, lots of texture but still pretty much 2D.
I will use this technique with gimp again.
Knotted Gimp
Janet Carija Brandt
Embroidery Artist
That's a fabulous effect! Please can I borrow it?!
Of course you can use it!
I appreciate the close up pictures. It is really helpful to see what you are doing. Thanks!
gimp has worked so very well such a good collar you have there