SYD Tambour Beading Lvl 2 Private

Private Tuition: Tambour Beading

SYD Tambour Beading Level 2. One to one private class mix. Must have completed Intro Tambour Level 1 Karen teaches the French Tambour Beading method also known as Crochet de Luneville. This is the technique used in Haute Couture Embroidery in Paris. This lesson continues from the Tambour Introduction or Level 1 beading class. In this Level 2 class you will continue with chain stitch as a decorative stitch in metallic thread, apply beads to your fabric, in all directions, back stitch, sun ray stitch, lapped sequins, invisible connecting in sequins. The Tambour hook is used to embroider chain stitches and attach beads onto fabric that is stretched as tight as a drum over a square embroidery frame. Beads are strung onto a working spool of thread and the beading is worked from the wrong side of the fabric. Beads are moved up the thread with one hand and then stitched on in a crochet motion making a chain stitch after each bead. Skill Level: Tambour Enthusiasts Cost includes Tuition & Kit. Kit provided on the day of the class Your Kit will include: Silk Organza, Pearl Head pins, beads. & sequins, 1 spool of polyester thread, 1 spool of metallic thread Madeira thread No.4 art no 9842 in any metallic colour. Framing up Instructions, Hook Turning Instructions Students Requirements List 1 x roller bar frame (supplied in Intro tambour class) 1 x Size 80 Tambour Hook (needle & holder supplied in Intro tambour class) 30mm cotton webbing lacings (supplied in Intro tambour class) 2 x Irwin quick grip clamps to hold frame to the table 0.5 metres of calico Scissors Hand Sewing needles Magnifying glasses Battery operated table lamp. Bead Plate or mat.