An exquisite Bookmark to mark your place in your favourite book or to enhance that Coffee table book that takes pride of place in your home. Stitched using the beautiful techniques of Traditional Japanese Bead Embroidery, it is worked in a variety of quality Japanese Toho Beads, with highlights of Swarovski crystals on a beautiful Jacquard braid. The project introduces many of the basic skills and techniques unique to this stunning form of embroidery including bead circles, long curved lines, short lines of beads, and slightly raised dimensional effects. This stunning piece is suitable to be stitched by both beginners and experienced to this style of embroidery.
\nThis kit contains all the beads, threads, needles, braid and all construction materials required to complete this project, along with an extensive set of comprehensive notes and step by step photographs of both the beading and construction.
\nIn addition to the kit you will require
\nStretcher Bar Frame set 6\u201d (15cm) x 12\u201d (30cm) or Tapestry Frame of similar size
\nTekobari or Laying Tool,
\nAnti-static Bead Shoe,
\nKoma,
\nQuick-release Clamps
\nExtra fine scissors.
\nUseful but not essential is a Very Fine Needle threader
\nSmall ruler or set square
\nAll these items are available through this website if you do not already have them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
An exquisite Bookmark to mark your place in your favourite book or to enhance that Coffee table book that takes pride of place in your home. Stitched using the beautiful techniques of Traditional Japanese Bead Embroidery, it is worked in a variety of quality Japanese Toho Beads, with highlights of Swarovski crystals on a beautiful … <\/p>\n