Bead Embroidery Brooch Recipe
Bead Embroidery is one of our most requested techniques…Watch Emily and Kate use a classic Pi gemstone disc to explore some of the stitches used to bezel and embellish, then learn how secure a pin back. This is just the beginning of working with beads and fiber in embroidery! Several of the methods Emily uses can be applied to bead woven designs, as well.
Check out our individual samples for ideas, and choose your own ingredients with help from our general list below.
Additional Learning:
- Bead Embroidery Part 1 FB Live
- Bead Embroidery Part 1 Episode Notes
See the recipe below and click on product links to make your own selections. Add items to your cart the in the finishes and colors you like and you’re ready to create!
level: beginner
time: 3-4 hours
Ingredients:
- 1 Spool KO Thread
- 1 40mm Pi Disc
- 3 Tubes 11/0 Miyuki Seed Beads in different colors
- 1 Pkg Pony Express Beads
- 1 Pkg UltraSuede
- 1 Bar Pin
- 1 Pkg Size 10 Sharps Needles
- 1 Tube E6000
You will also want to have:
Foam Bead Mats and Old-School Thread Clippers