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WEEK 3 - BASIC & ADVANCED STITCHING TECHNIQUES

REPLAY OF WEEK 3 LIVE WEBINAR

 
 

SECTION 1 - MASTERCLASS

SESSION 1 - WORKING WITH CRYSTAL CUPCHAINS

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

PART 2 - TOOLS WALKTHROUGH

PART 2 - TOOLS WALKTHROUGH

PART 3 - OPENING & CLOSING CUPCHAIN SETTINGS

PART 3 - OPENING & CLOSING CUPCHAIN SETTINGS

 
PART 4.1 - FINISHING CUPCHAIN ENDS WITH A LOOP

PART 4.1 - FINISHING CUPCHAIN ENDS WITH A LOOP

PART 4.2 - FINISHING CUPCHAIN ENDS WITH A CRIMP COVER

PART 4.2 - FINISHING CUPCHAIN ENDS WITH A CRIMP COVER

PART 5 - INTEGRATING OTHER COMPONENTS INTO CUPCHAINS

PART 5 - INTEGRATING OTHER COMPONENTS INTO CUPCHAINS

 

SESSION 2 - ALL THINGS STITCHING!

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

PART 2 - STITCHING CHAINS & CUPCHAINS ON TO THE CLASP - 1ST DEMO

PART 2 - STITCHING CHAINS & CUPCHAINS ON TO THE CLASP - 1ST DEMO

PART 2 - STITCHING CHAINS & CUPCHAINS ON TO THE CLASP - 2ND DEMO

PART 2 - STITCHING CHAINS & CUPCHAINS ON TO THE CLASP - 2ND DEMO

 
PART 3 - BASIC WRAP STITCH

PART 3 - BASIC WRAP STITCH

PART 3.1 - WRAP STITCH - CONTINUING STITCHING WITH A NEW THREAD

PART 3.1 - WRAP STITCH - CONTINUING STITCHING WITH A NEW THREAD

PART 3.2 - WRAP STITCH - MAKING A CURVE

PART 3.2 - WRAP STITCH - MAKING A CURVE

 
PART 3.3 - WRAP STITCH - STARTING & FINISHING

PART 3.3 - WRAP STITCH - STARTING & FINISHING

PART 3.4 - WRAP STITCH - SUPPORTING STITCH

PART 3.4 - WRAP STITCH - SUPPORTING STITCH

PART 3.5 - WRAP STITCH - EXAMPLES OF USE

PART 3.5 - WRAP STITCH - EXAMPLES OF USE

 
PART 4 - BASIC WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW

PART 4 - BASIC WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW

PART 4.1.1 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD - METHOD 1

PART 4.1.1 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD - METHOD 1

PART 4.1.2 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD - METHOD 2

PART 4.1.2 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD - METHOD 2

 
4.2 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - FINISHING STITCHING ON TO A CLASP

4.2 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - FINISHING STITCHING ON TO A CLASP

4.3 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - MAKING A CURVE

4.3 - WEAVE STITCH - SINGLE ROW - MAKING A CURVE

PART 4.4 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW - STITCHING COMPONENTS ON TO A CLASP

PART 4.4 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW - STITCHING COMPONENTS ON TO A CLASP

 
PART 4.5 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW

PART 4.5 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW

 PART 4.6 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW - MAKING A CURVE

 PART 4.6 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW - MAKING A CURVE

PART 4.7 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW - FINISHING STITCHING ON TO A CLASP

PART 4.7 - WEAVE STITCH - 3-ROW - FINISHING STITCHING ON TO A CLASP

 
PART 4.8 - WEAVE STITCH - 5-ROW - STITCHING COMPONENTS ON TO A CLASP

PART 4.8 - WEAVE STITCH - 5-ROW - STITCHING COMPONENTS ON TO A CLASP

PART 4.9 - WEAVE STITCH - 5-ROW

PART 4.9 - WEAVE STITCH - 5-ROW

PART 4.10 - WEAVE STITCH - MULTI-ROW - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD

PART 4.10 - WEAVE STITCH - MULTI-ROW - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD

 
PART 4.11 - WEAVE STITCH - 5-ROW - MAKING A CURVE

PART 4.11 - WEAVE STITCH - 5-ROW - MAKING A CURVE

PART 4.12 - WEAVE STITCH - SUPPORTING BACK STITCH

PART 4.12 - WEAVE STITCH - SUPPORTING BACK STITCH

PART 4.13 - WEAVE STITCH - FINAL NOTE ON TENSION

PART 4.13 - WEAVE STITCH - FINAL NOTE ON TENSION

 
PART 5 - BLANKET STITCH

PART 5 - BLANKET STITCH

PART 5.1 - BLANKET STITCH - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD

PART 5.1 - BLANKET STITCH - CONNECTING A NEW THREAD

PART 5.2 - BLANKET STITCH - FINISHING

PART 5.2 - BLANKET STITCH - FINISHING

 
PART 5.3 - BLANKET STITCH - ADDING BEADS & COMPONENTS

PART 5.3 - BLANKET STITCH - ADDING BEADS & COMPONENTS

PART 6 - RUNNING STITCH

PART 6 - RUNNING STITCH

PART 6.1 - RUNNING STITCH - EXAMPLES OF USE

PART 6.1 - RUNNING STITCH - EXAMPLES OF USE

SECTION 2 - MASTERING THE TECHNIQUES

In order to master all the stitching techniques you are learning this week, I am proposing these 8 projects for you to make at home. Here is the full list of tools and materials you will need.

TOOLS - ALL PROJECTS

  • Pair of Standard Pliers
  • Flush or Side Cutters
  • Memory Wire Cutters (for cutting the chain)
  • Selection of Tapestry Needles
  • General Sewing Needles
  • Scissors
  • Tweezers
  • Toothpick
  • Blu Tack
  • Super Glue (Gel)

PROJECT 1 - SINGLE-ROW STITCHED BRACELET

PROJECT 1 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 1 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 0,4m x 10mm Gold Curb Chain
  • 0.2m x Crystal Cupchain in Sapphire (Swarovski #206)
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Burgundy & Light Grey

FINDINGS

  • 1 x 3-Strand Slide-lock Clasp in Gold
  • 2 x 2mm Cord Ends in Gold

PROJECT 2 - CRYSTAL MULTICOLOUR V BRACELET

PROJECT 2 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 2 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 0,5m x 10mm Gold Curb Chain
  • 0.3m x Crystal Cupchain in Crystal (Swarovski #001)
  • 18 x Silver Bell Beads
  • 18 x 4mm Silver Round Beads
  • 1 x Gold Elephant Pendant (or any substitute of your choice)
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Royal Blue & Neon Pink

FINDINGS

  • 1 x 3-Strand Slide-lock Clasp in Silver
  • 2 x 2mm Cord Ends in Silver
  • 20 x 8x5mm Gold Oval Jumprings
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps
  • 4 x 4mm Silver Crimp Covers

PROJECT 3 - MULTI-ROW STITCHED BRACELET - GRAPHIC DECO EMBELLISHED BRACELET

PROJECT 3 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 3 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 0,4m x 10mm Gold Curb Chain
  • 0.6m x Crystal Cupchain in Emerald (Swarovski #205)
  • 0.4m x Crystal Cupchain in Crystal (Swarovski #001)
  • 2 x Stone Setting - 18x13mm Pear - 4-Hole - Gold
  • 2 x 18x13mm Swarovski 4320 Pear Stone in Montana
  • 3 x Stone Setting - 21x7mm Baguette - 4-Hole - Gold
  • 3 x 21x7mm Swarovski 4547 Baguette Stone in Rose
  • 1 x 4mm Swarovski 5000 Faceted Round Beads in Siam
  • 1 x 12x12mm Faceted Teardrop Bead in Green Onyx
  • 1 x Swarovski 4mm Rondelle Spacer Bead
  • 2 x 3mm Gold Metal Round Beads
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Black
  • General sewing thread in Black

FINDINGS

  • 1 x 5-Strand Slide-lock Clasp in Gold
  • 10 x 2mm Cord Ends in Gilt (Gold)
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps
  • 7 x 3mm Gold Crimp Covers
  • 1 x Gold Headpin

PROJECT 4 - WHITE OPAL DECO V BRACELET

PROJECT 4 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 4 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 0,7m x 10mm Gold Curb Chain
  • 0.9m x White Opal Crystal Cupchain (Swarovski #234)
  • 2 x Green Onyx Faceted Pointed Drops
  • 1 x Swarovski 11x10mm Puffed Briolette Pendant in Ruby
  • 2 x 2.5mm Round Gold Metal Beads
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Black

FINDINGS

  • 1 x 5-Strand Slide-lock Clasp in Gold
  • 6 x 2mm Cord Ends in Silver
  • 4 x 8x5mm Gold Oval Jumprings
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps
  • 2 x 3mm Gold Crimp Covers

PROJECT 5 - RED TASSEL TRIBAL NECKLACE

PROJECT 5 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 5 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 1.25m x 10mm Gold Curb Chain
  • 0.6m x Crystal Cupchain in Peridot (Swarovski #214)
  • 0,3m x Crystal Cupchain in Crystal (Swarovski #001)
  • 20 x 10mm Cathedral Beads
  • 5 x Red Tassels
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Yellow, Deep Fuschia, Orange & Neon Pink

FINDINGS

  • 1 x 3-Strand Slide-lock Clasp in Silver
  • 2 x 2mm Cord Ends in Silver
  • 21 x 8x5mm Gold Oval Jumprings
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps
  • 4 x 4mm Gold Crimp Covers

PROJECT 6 - GRAPHIC DECO EMBELLISHED NECKLACE

PROJECT 6 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 6 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 1m x 10mm Gold Curb Chain
  • 1.3m x Crystal Cupchain in Emerald (Swarovski #205)
  • 1.3m x Crystal Cupchain in Crystal (Swarovski #001)
  • 2 x Stone Setting - 18x13mm Pear - 4-Hole - Gold
  • 2 x 18x13mm Swarovski 4320 Pear Stone in Montana
  • 3 x Stone Setting - 21x7mm Baguette - 4-Hole - Gold
  • 3 x 21x7mm Swarovski 4547 Baguette Stone in Rose
  • 1 x 4mm Swarovski 5000 Faceted Round Beads in Siam
  • 1 x 12x12mm Faceted Heart Briolette in Green Onyx
  • 1 x Swarovski 4mm Rondelle Spacer Bead
  • 2 x 3mm Gold Metal Round Beads
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Black
  • General sewing thread in Black

FINDINGS

  • 1 x 5-Strand Slide-lock Clasp in Gold
  • 10 x 2mm Cord Ends in Gold
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps
  • 7 x 3mm Gold Crimip Covers
  • 1 x Gold Headpin

PROJECT 7 - GEMSTONE & CRYSTAL STITCHED EARRINGS

PROJECT 7 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 7 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • Pair of 10mm Round Gold Earstuds
  • 2 x Fancy Oval Cabochon Settings
  • 2 x 18x13mm Cabochons in Green Aventurine 
  • 0.2m Crystal Cupchain in Crystal (Swarovski #001)
  • 4 x 4mm Swarovski Faceted Round Beads in Topaz 
  • 4 x 8mm Faceted Rondelle Beads in Pink Jade
  • 6 x Faceted Teardrop Beads in Amethyst
  • Stranded cotton embroidery thread in Navy

FINDINGS

  • 12 x 6x4 Gold Oval Jumprings
  • 16 x 8x5mm Gold Oval Jumprings
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps
  • 2 x 3mm Gold Crimp Covers

PROJECT 8 - CRYSTAL LOOPED EARRINGS

PROJECT 8 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

PROJECT 8 - PATTERN WALKTHROUGH

MATERIALS

  • 0.2m x White Opal Crystal Cupchain (Swarovski #234)
  • 0.1m x Emerald Crystal Cupchain (Swarovski #205)
  • 8 x 2.5mm Silver Metal Round Beads (can substitute for Gold)
  • 4 x Long Gold Tubes
  • 2 x Swarovski 15x14mm Puffed Briolette Pendant in Ruby

FINDINGS

  • 2 x Earring Posts in Silver
  • 2 x Earring Backs in Silver
  • Beading Wire
  • Crimps