Explore the intricate art of goldwork embroidery through this comprehensive 8-hour course. Delve into the world of metallic threads, specialized equipment, and various techniques essential for creating stunning goldwork designs. Learn about different types of gold threads and metals, proper tool usage, and foundational skills like felt padding and pearl purl application. Master advanced techniques such as bright check purl chips, couching gold threads, and cutwork. Discover how to incorporate leather, gilt twist, spangles, and sequins into your designs. Practice stretching pearl purl and stitching cutwork wires around beads and cabochons. Engage in practical projects, including embroidered letters, colored purl leaves, and a goldwork tree. Gain expertise in broad plate embroidery, string padding, and plate ribbon application. Perfect decorative outlines and explore creative possibilities with DMC embroidery supplies. By the end of this course, you'll have the skills to create exquisite goldwork embroidery pieces and a deep appreciation for this timeless craft.
Overview
Syllabus
Goldwork embroidery threads and metals explained..
Goldwork embroidery equipment explained..
Goldwork embroidery for beginners - Introduction & felt padding. Goldwork embroidery video tutorial.
How to use Pearl Purl. Goldwork embroidery for beginners. Goldwork embroidery video tutorial..
Bright Check Purl chips. Goldwork embroidery for beginners. Goldwork embroidery video tutorial..
Couching gold threads. Goldwork embroidery for beginners. Goldwork embroidery video tutorial..
Cutwork & finished piece. Goldwork embroidery for beginners. Goldwork embroidery video tutorial..
Hand Embroidery - Goldwork - How to use leather video tutorial..
Goldwork embroidery - Couching gilt twist video tutorial..
Goldwork hand embroidery - Bright Check Purl Looped Chips video tutorial..
Goldwork embroidery - Spangles & Sequins video tutorial..
S_T_R_E_T_C_H your Pearl Purl !! A goldwork hand embroidery tutorial for beginners.
How to stitch cutwork wires around beads & cabochons. Goldwork hand embroidery.
Simply stylish! Watch me embroider this goldwork embroidered letter project.
⏰1 hour embroidery project: goldwork coloured purl leaves.
⏰1 hour embroidery project: goldwork tree.
Broad Plate goldwork embroidery - a video introduction..
Broad Plate goldwork hand embroidery video tutorial - filling in a solid shape.
Broad Plate goldwork embroidery - over felt padding | Hand embroidery video tutorial.
String padding for goldwork embroidery | Hand embroidery for beginners video tutorial.
Plate ribbon applied over string padding | Goldwork hand embroidrery tutorial.
Shaped string padding for goldwork embroidery | Hand embroidery video tutorial.
Cutwork purls over string padding for goldwork embroidery | Hand embroidery video tutorial.
Beginners Goldwork Embroidery project - Let's go fly a kite!.
Beginners Goldwork lettering - Script text in couched thread - Let's go fly a kite, part 2!.
Unboxing a DMC embroidery surprise. What have I bought? What can I use it for?.
1️⃣ My 'Must Have' embroidery books #1 | Find out why I love this one so much!.
FIVE decorative goldwork outlines | Hand embroidery tutorial.
Taught by
Sarah Homfray Embroidery
