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Craftsy

Bead Embroidery: Beyond the Basics

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Overview

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Description Embroider fabulous focal points in jewelry, appliqué and beyond! Join designer and returning Craftsy instructor Myra Wood and explore new techniques to create stunning textures and radiant beaded designs. During class, you’ll learn how to build dimension in your encrusted beadwork by surrounding focal elements such as cabochons. Then, you’ll see how playing with your pattern, placement and bead size can add even more variety and texture to your work. Wondering how to create superb, beaded accessories? Myra will show you how to stabilize beaded fabric and embellish a brilliant beaded cuff. Plus, you’ll discover how to make beaded fringe and embroider beads onto buttons, jewelry and more!

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Getting Started
  • Building Dimension With Simple Stitches
  • Creating a Focal Point
  • Creating Dimension With Pattern
  • Completing Stand-Alone Projects
  • Embellishments & Appliqués
  • Fringe & Beaded Accents

Taught by

Myra Wood

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