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Beaded embroidery handy pocket guide : 40+ stitches; all the basics and beyond / Christen Brown,

By: Brown, Christen (Christen Joan) [author. ].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Handy pocket guide: Publisher: Lanham, California : C & T Publishing, [2024]Copyright date: ©2024Description: 67 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781644035313 (paperback) ; 1644035316 (paperback) .Subject(s): Bead embroidery | Bead embroidery -- Patterns | Hobbies and creativityDDC classification: 745.582
Contents:
Beady-eyed from the start -- Introduction to beading techniques -- Beads and embellishments: Candy with no calories! -- Bead embroidery basics -- Bead embroidery stitches -- Lazy daisy stitch -- Lazy daisy stitch fancy -- Lazy daisy with loop -- Chain stitch -- Chain stitch continuous loops -- Double bubble stitch -- Fly stitch -- Fly stitch fancy -- Fly stitch with tail -- Feather stitch -- Feather stitch single -- Feather stitch fancy -- Continuous bead stitch straight -- Continuous bead stitch curved -- Beaded vine stitch -- Blanket stitch even blanket stitch short-long -- Blanket stitch up-down -- Blanket stitch frilled -- Cross stitch -- Cross stitch row -- Herringbone stitch -- Serpentine stitch V shape -- Cretan stitch with tip -- Single bead stitch -- Grouped bead stitch -- Bead combination stitch -- Stacked bead stitch -- Picot tip stitch -- Bead cascade stitch -- Beaded stamen stitch -- Beaded pistil stitch -- Front-to-back hole charm -- Flowers with straight petals -- Flower with lazy daisy petals -- French rose stitch -- Floret stitch -- Hippie flower -- Tiny flower stitch -- Spindle star stitch -- Sequin flowers snail stitch.
Subject: This compact guide covers all the basics of beaded embroidery stitching with a comprehensive beaded stitch library, beading techniques, and more to start (or continue) your exploration of beaded embroidery.
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General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Wellbeing 745.582 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Wellbeing Collection - Hobbies and creativity 00198708
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Wellbeing 745.582 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Wellbeing Collection - Hobbies and creativity 00198505
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A compact guide to beaded embroidery stitching

Bead embroidery is a technique where the beads are stitched onto a piece of fabric using a special beading thread and needle to form a design, a border row, or an individual stitch. This pocket guide is the perfect place to start--or continue--your exploration of beaded embroidery. With an introduction to the craft and its essential beading techniques and an overview of supplies you'll need, you can tackle any of the 40+ beaded stitches demonstrated in the book. Beaded stitches include traditional bead embroidery styles and other unique techniques to accommodate the particular characteristics of your bead shapes and sizes.
How-to beginner guide to beaded embroidery equipped with basic techniques and tips. Gain practical skills to incorporate any bead shape and size in your embroidery craft. Play with 40+ versatile beaded embroidery stitches that will bring your work a stunning visual and dimensional aspect.

Beady-eyed from the start -- Introduction to beading techniques -- Beads and embellishments: Candy with no calories! -- Bead embroidery basics -- Bead embroidery stitches -- Lazy daisy stitch -- Lazy daisy stitch fancy -- Lazy daisy with loop -- Chain stitch -- Chain stitch continuous loops -- Double bubble stitch -- Fly stitch -- Fly stitch fancy -- Fly stitch with tail -- Feather stitch -- Feather stitch single -- Feather stitch fancy -- Continuous bead stitch straight -- Continuous bead stitch curved -- Beaded vine stitch -- Blanket stitch even blanket stitch short-long -- Blanket stitch up-down -- Blanket stitch frilled -- Cross stitch -- Cross stitch row -- Herringbone stitch -- Serpentine stitch V shape -- Cretan stitch with tip -- Single bead stitch -- Grouped bead stitch -- Bead combination stitch -- Stacked bead stitch -- Picot tip stitch -- Bead cascade stitch -- Beaded stamen stitch -- Beaded pistil stitch -- Front-to-back hole charm -- Flowers with straight petals -- Flower with lazy daisy petals -- French rose stitch -- Floret stitch -- Hippie flower -- Tiny flower stitch -- Spindle star stitch -- Sequin flowers snail stitch.

This compact guide covers all the basics of beaded embroidery stitching with a comprehensive beaded stitch library, beading techniques, and more to start (or continue) your exploration of beaded embroidery.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Beady-Eyed from the Start (3)
  • Introduction to Beading Techniques (4)
  • Beads and Embellishments: Candy with No Calories! (9)
  • Bead Embroidery Basics (16)
  • Bead Embroidery Stitches (21)
  • About the Author (63)
  • Lazy Daisy Stitch (23)
  • Lazy Daisy Stitch Fancy (24)
  • Lazy Daisy With Loop (25)
  • Chain Stitch (26)
  • Chain Stitch Continuous Loops (27)
  • Double Bubble Stitch (28)
  • Fly Stitch (29)
  • Fly Stitch Fancy (30)
  • Fly Stitch With Tail (31)
  • Feather Stitch (32)
  • Feather Stitch Single (33)
  • Feacher Stitch Fancy (34)
  • Continuous Bead Stitch Straight (35)
  • Continuous Bead Stitch Curved (36)
  • Beaded Vine Stitch (37)
  • Blanket Stitch Even (38)
  • Blanket Stitch Short-Long (39)
  • Blanket Stitch Up-Down (39)
  • Blanket Stitch Frilled (40)
  • Cross Stitch (41)
  • Cross Stitch Row (42)
  • Herringbone Stitch (43)
  • Serpentine Stitch V Shape (44)
  • Cretan Stitch With Tip (45)
  • About the Author (63)
  • Single Bead Stitch (46)
  • Grouped Bead Stitch (46)
  • Bead Combination Stitch (47)
  • Stacked Bead Stitch (48)
  • Picot Tip Stitch (48)
  • Bead Cascade Stitch (49)
  • Beaded Seamen Stitch (50)
  • Beaded Pistil Stitch (51)
  • Front-To-Back Hole Charm (51)
  • Flowers With Straight Petals (52)
  • Flower With Lazy Daisy Petals (54)
  • French Rose Stitch (56)
  • Floret Stitch (57)
  • Hippie Flower (58)
  • Tiny Flower Stitch (59)
  • Spindle Star Stitch (59)
  • Sequin Flowers (60)
  • Snail Stitch (61)

Excerpt provided by Syndetics

A compact guide to beaded embroidery stitching Excerpted from Beaded Embroidery Handy Pocket Guide: 35+ Stitches; All the Basics and Beyond by Christen Brown All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Christen Brown teaches embroidery, quilting, crazy quilting, ribbon work, mixed media, and beadwork in her best-selling books. With a degree in fashion design, she has shown her work in galleries and fashion shows internationally. She lives in Escondido, California. christenbrown.com

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Website: christenbrown.com

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