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Bead Embroidery

by Yu Han
Yuxi Wang
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Bead embroidery is a craft that has been handed down for thousands of years in China, and there is no shortage of historical records about this art form. According to these records, it was favored by the court nobility in Imperial times for its beautiful, elegant features. Today, bead embroidery has become popular in high-fashion clothing on the international stage. When combined, colorful beads and threads complement each other, giving the art of embroidery a richer expression, more diverse visual effects, and a broader scope of imagination, allowing one's creativity to make the leap from flat to three-dimensional. This book unites Chinese and Western embroidery techniques to create gorgeous practical beadwork jewelry with floral elements that are rich in Chinese culture. The projects range from simple to difficult, giving you a basic yet comprehensive grasp of bead embroidery, and teaching you how to create nearly twenty pieces of unique bead embroidery jewelry to embellish your daily outfits. With this book, you will: ·Master the use of bead embroidery tools, understand the characteristics of different bead embroidery materials and get started easily. ·Acquire rich hand sewing and hook needle techniques, including more than twenty techniques such as single bead and multiple bead embroidery, overlapping embroidery, front side embroidery, backside embroidery, to lay a solid foundation for making beaded jewelry. ·Learn to embroider nearly twenty different kinds of flowers using a combination of bead embroidery techniques through illustrated tutorials, and make jewelry that incorporates Chinese aesthetics, including earrings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, hairbands, and clutch bags, bringing the art of bead embroidery into your daily life. ·Experience the beauty of beaded flowers from a Chinese aesthetic perspective, to broaden your creativity and inspire you.
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Publisher: Shanghai Press

Kindle Book

  • Release date: October 10, 2022

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  • ISBN: 9781938368820
  • Release date: October 10, 2022

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  • ISBN: 9781938368820
  • File size: 27353 KB
  • Release date: October 10, 2022

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Crafts Nonfiction

Languages

English

Bead embroidery is a craft that has been handed down for thousands of years in China, and there is no shortage of historical records about this art form. According to these records, it was favored by the court nobility in Imperial times for its beautiful, elegant features. Today, bead embroidery has become popular in high-fashion clothing on the international stage. When combined, colorful beads and threads complement each other, giving the art of embroidery a richer expression, more diverse visual effects, and a broader scope of imagination, allowing one's creativity to make the leap from flat to three-dimensional. This book unites Chinese and Western embroidery techniques to create gorgeous practical beadwork jewelry with floral elements that are rich in Chinese culture. The projects range from simple to difficult, giving you a basic yet comprehensive grasp of bead embroidery, and teaching you how to create nearly twenty pieces of unique bead embroidery jewelry to embellish your daily outfits. With this book, you will: ·Master the use of bead embroidery tools, understand the characteristics of different bead embroidery materials and get started easily. ·Acquire rich hand sewing and hook needle techniques, including more than twenty techniques such as single bead and multiple bead embroidery, overlapping embroidery, front side embroidery, backside embroidery, to lay a solid foundation for making beaded jewelry. ·Learn to embroider nearly twenty different kinds of flowers using a combination of bead embroidery techniques through illustrated tutorials, and make jewelry that incorporates Chinese aesthetics, including earrings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, hairbands, and clutch bags, bringing the art of bead embroidery into your daily life. ·Experience the beauty of beaded flowers from a Chinese aesthetic perspective, to broaden your creativity and inspire you.
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Crafts Nonfiction