Downloadable and printable PDF instructions. Beaded Palestrina stitch is an embroidery stitch that is enhanced with the addition of beads in the construction of the stitch. It is particularly useful when used as an edging to finish off an article such as the book cover in the image below. It was also used to mask the edge stitching that joined…
Downloadable and printable PDF instructions. In the video clip at the bottom of this page, the small sample was worked with perle no. 5 thread on a curved line. If you wish to experiment with the stitch before you work it onto your project, draw a 20 to 30 mm curved line with a heat erasable pen. Working the stitch:…
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Downloadable and printable PDF instructions. Bead Couching is useful for depicting beaded outlines, the veins of leaves, cirlicues, tendrils and when worked in lines close to one another, can fill areas of a motif. It gives a heavier line than beaded backstitch. When recording the video clip on the tuition page, I used a doubled over strand of perle #12…
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Downloadable and printable PDF instructions. Beaded backstitch is useful for depicting beaded outlines and also, tendrils or feathers. It gives a lighter line than solid and heavier bead couching because the beads are broken up by the backstitches in between each bead. When recording the video clip on the tuition page, I used a doubled over perle #12 thread on…