12 Basic Beadwork Stitches – Sewing Guide
Learn different embroidery stitches to attach beads to fabric and leather for beadwork.
Sewing Guide
beads is a very interesting way to increase interest boring clothesor cover up soil.
How to get started:
sewing guide Introduction to bead embroidery Twelve basic stitches are shown to get you started. They also have an article Ten Simple Flower Bead Designs and nine beaded bordersand an article Nine different beading styles.
Spruce Crafts has one more Bead Embroidery Material Guide.
Just like embroidery, beaded work requires Be extra careful when cleaning.
Make your beading richer Sustainable By reusing beads from old or discarded jewelryor run your beads through frugal or free circulation platform.
some thoughts:
Beads can be used to craft picture Come to your senses. this is a good way decorative fabric or make a artwork for your wall.
(Image Source) [ID: a floral bead embroidery sampler in muted colours and a variety of beads and buttons, shaped like a circle with a few stand-alone flowers at the centre. Text: “Bead Embroidery Sampler. ©christenbrown”.]
it can also be used tidy up clothes You haven’t worn anything in a while, like this sweater and a pair of jeans.
(Image Source) [ID: close-up on the shoulder of a gray knit sweater embellished with beads and rhinestones.]
(Image Source) [ID: close-up on the edge of a pocket of a light blue pair of jeans. The edge has been embellished with white and silver beads and pearls.]
Beads can also be used Visible fixes Decorate the repairs you make.
(Image Source) [ID: close-up of a hole in the knee of a pair of blue jeans. The rip has been patched with a black piece of fabric. Black beads have been sewn in and around the patch.]
In addition to repairs, they can Cover up stains and.
(Image Source) [ID: close-up on a red knit sweater. An abstract patch of red, blue, and gold beads covers up a stain in the fabric.]
you can combine beads Using different sewing techniques e.g. embroidery For example, to achieve different effects.
(Image Source) [ID: an embroidered moon and stars in gold thread on a black fabric. Sequins have been sewn among them to add shine to the embroidery. A metal hoop with two birds lies in front of the embroidered piece.]
in conclusion:
bead embroidery is a kind that can be used for Variety A way to decorate clothing, hide repairs and cover up stains. experiment And have fun doing it!
I’ve tried it and it’s very fast and solid.