Fashion Embroidery: Embellishing with Beads
Basic Stitches: Combined and 3D Embellishment
A course by Jodie Ruffle , Embroidery and Embellishment Designer
About the video: Basic Stitches: Combined and 3D Embellishment
Overview
“In this lesson, I’ll show you how to start working with combining sequins and beads together and introduce you to some 3D techniques. ”
In this video lesson Jodie Ruffle addresses the topic: Basic Stitches: Combined and 3D Embellishment, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fashion Embroidery: Embellishing with Beads. Renew your garments with beaded embellishments using flat and 3D techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll build on our knowledge of basic stitching and add in some combined and 3D elements. So we're going to start off with layering some of our sequins together. So some of the lovely thing about sequences that they come in all different sizes and shapes, so we can layer them on top of each other. So, in our previous lesson, you'll remember we had sequin and then a seed beads to trap it down. What I quite like to do is layer up. Different size sequins. So we might do one with a hole on the edge, one with a hole in the center like that. and then we'll add the seed beads. So b...”
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Course summary for: Fashion Embroidery: Embellishing with Beads
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DIY, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Upcycling

Jodie Ruffle
A course by Jodie Ruffle
Jodie Ruffle is an embroidery and embellishment designer based in London. Growing up in a creative household meant she was always making things as a child and eventually went on to study fashion at university. After graduating, she worked as an intern and assistant for various designers, including Alexander McQueen. There she worked on two main collections as well as projects in London and France. Jodie later took a course in couture embellishment at London College of Fashion, which defined her career and solidified her passion for embroidery and embellishment. From there, she studied a master’s in fashion, specializing in embroidery, and had her collection exhibited during London Fashion Week.
Since then, Jodie has worked with various designers on everything from fashion to furniture and often collaborates with other creatives to make unique embroidered pieces with sustainability in mind. She also teaches fashion textiles and design at Middlesex University.
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