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Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn. Embroidery effectively may also incorporate other materials such as pearls, beads, zardozi, mirrors and sequins.
It also include how to trace embroidery, transferring it on fabric, various stitches, beading, Zardozi & sequins work, and use of mirrors and learn how to stitch small fabric swatches on fabric.
Learning embroidery doesn’t have to be difficult, and it definitely shouldn’t feel like a huge investment of time and money. It is an easy and inexpensive hobby to jump into!
In this course, you will learn how to trace the design on the fabric, placement of designs, to learn various the types of stitches, how to sew mirror, sequins on the fabric, know the techniques of sewing zardozi, beads, know the art of ribbon work, how to make beautiful cutwork design on the fabric.
Each topic is categorized to make the content easy to consume. Additionally, the various tips and examples have been given which makes the course more interesting. Explore and learn a variety of Hand Embroidery stitches and you’ll get the chance to learn all of the basic Hand Embroidery techniques as well, enabling you to design and create pieces to a high standard while developing your personal style and creativity.
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1Introduction and Overview
For all the aspiring and professional Fashion Designers, the course is designed to empower you with various creative, practical, and technical aspects of Fashion Designing. Through this course, you will experience quality learning at its best through lifetime access and value-added resources.
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2Basic introduction, Tracing and placement of Design
In this topic you will learn Basic embroidery techniques and Learn how to trace embroidery and transferring on fabric with easy method. Embroidery is one of the oldest forms of surface ornamentation on fabrics and garments. It is an art of beautiful drawing, harmonious color and elaborate needle skill. This topic includes placements of design and its importance.
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3Basic Stitches -Running stitch and its variations
In this topic you will learn about fundamental techniques of hand embroidery stitches like running stitch and backstitch. The running stitch or straight stitch is the basic stitch in hand-sewing and embroidery, on which all other forms of sewing are based. And Backstitch is the variation of the running stitch.
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4Chain stitch and its variations
The chain stitch is an ancient embroidery technique, used in many parts of the world. This stitch is a sewing and embroidery technique in which a series of looped stitches form a chain-like pattern. Learn about variations of chain stitch like a magic chain, cable chain, open chain, Lazy daisy stitch with the given step-by-step guide.
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5Buttonhole stitch and its variations
Learn about the technique of how it is worked, its functions and variations. A buttonhole is one of the basic stitches in hand embroidery which forms a whole family of loop stitches. You will practically learn about its variations like a long and short buttonhole, wheel buttonhole, full circle buttonhole, semicircle buttonhole
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6Couching stitch
Learn about an interesting technique called “couching” and create a unique look and texture. In embroidery, couching is a technique in which yarn or other materials are laid across the surface of the ground fabric and fastened in place with small stitches of the same or a different yarn. Here you will learn how to do embroidery by using two different colour threads with the given step-by-step guide.
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7Feather stitch and its variations
This stitch just curls across the fabric and lightly gives your design a soft feathery texture. This is used to design branches, twigs, vines and underwater seaweed or coral patterns on the fabric. Learn the stitch technique and its variations like First Fly stitch and second fern stitch.
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8Herring bone, cross stitch
Herringbone stitch, which is sometimes also called mossoul stitch in history, is worked along parallel lines in hand embroidery, creating a decorative border or edging. Learn the techniques, functions and variations in a step-by-step manner. You will come to know about the variations like cross-stitch and its process of doing.
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9Bullion stitch and its variation
Bullion stitch is a decorative technique that is worked by twisting a thread around a sewing needle several times before inserting the needle into the cloth. Short bullion stitches are sometimes called bullion knots. Learn the making of these two stitches with easy technique.
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10Satin, its variations, Spider stitch
The stitch is sometimes referred to as a flat satin stitch because the stitches lay flat on the fabric and help in filling the surface and adding value to the surface. It is a series of a straight stitch that is closely stitched together. Learn how to create a beautiful effect on fabric and Other variations of the satin stitch including the long and short satin stitch, padded satin stitch and shaded satin stitch. Learn how to work on Spider stitch.
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11Mirror work and its Variations
In this topic you will learn about the history of mirror work, its functions and the different techniques by which small pieces of mirrors can be attached to fabric. It is commonly also known as Shisheh or abhla bharat embroidery. This dazzling form of mirror work is most common in the Indian subcontinent, especially in parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan.
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12Sequins work
Learn about different creative embroidery techniques which will sparkle your creativity. Sequins have a rich history and to this day are a vital component of many folklore art traditions around the world. This topic includes easy and simple techniques of stitching sequins on fabric.
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13Bead and Zardozi work
Zardozi embroidery (zardozi work) is an ornate metallic embroidery done using the metallic French wire/ metallic spring thread, a shiny circular spiral metal thread in metallic colours of gold and silver. The word zardozi derives from Persian words ‘Zar’ meaning gold and ‘Dosi’ meaning embroidery. In this topic you will learn how to do zardozi embroidery by using different materials like beads, cut pipes and zardozi in creative manner.
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14Ribbon work
Ribbon work is different, very creative and attractive. With this topic you will learn to do ribbon embroidery in which you stitch beautiful designs with ribbons on the needle instead of embroidery thread. You will learn splendour and stunning effect on fabric with the given step-by-step ribbon work guide.
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15Applique work and its variations
Applique work is a different method of sewing the pieces of cloth. The word “applique” is derived from the French verb “appliquer” which stands for the meaning “to put on. Learn how to tackle various fabric swatches creatively with their different variations.
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16Cutwork Embroidery
Cutwork is a needlework technique that features embroidered designs with spaces cut completely out of the fabric which was popular during Renaissance period. This topic will guide you in detail how to make designs using cutwork technique. You can create beautiful embroidery patterns with the help of cutwork with few tips mentioned in this topic.