Beading Kit: PATTERN & INSTRUCTIONS ONLY Digital file, without beads. Right-Handed
Autumn Silk & Metal: Couture Hand Bead Embroidery 
 
Download this online instruction booklet. Ready to use immediately in the comfort of your own home.
 
NO BEADS ARE INCLUDED. PURCHASE A BEAD KIT SEPARATELY OR USE YOUR OWN BEADS
 
Colour: Bronze, Aqua, sea green & gold
Size: 20cm x 15cm (8” x 6”) Beginners & Enthusiasts.
Skill Level:
This is a hand bead embroidery class. (using a needle)
           
Metal plate and silk ribbons have been used in Haute Couture Embroidery in France for many years embellishing couture garments and home interiors. 
Hand Bead embroidery and surface stitching techniques with a needle are used to stitch threads & beads to plain fabric in a design. 
Learn how to prepare your fabric on an embroidery frame, transfer a design, to handle and stitch silk ribbons and metal plate ribbon in interesting ways, overlapping & interlocking and finish your piece with beads.
 
Included: Instruction Booklet
Finished project photo cover page, Design Pattern BW, Color Key
Bead & Materials list:  description & quantities needed to complete this kit
How to transfer an embroidery design to fabric
How to put the fabric on a frame
Starting & finishing stitches.
Step by step instructions Hand Bead Embroidery techniques with diagrams & photos 
 
You will need to supply:
1 x 18” x 16” min roller bar / slate frame 
2 x meters x 3cm cotton webbing for side lacings
2 x quick grip clamp 15” Irwin brand
 
Techniques: 
How to put fabric onto an embroidery frame
Transferring pattern to fabric.
Starting and finishing techniques.
Using a needle, create scrolls in beads, crystals & sequins 
Couture beading & embroidery techniques: single seed bead anchor, detached chain stitch, whip stitch sequin loops and single bead stitch, lapped plate, ribbon stitch, straight stitch, loop stitch, lapped ribbon stitch.