These three phases give the student discretion to choose their bead project combined with embroidery; in this case, a camellia or arabesque bag. This three-day phase represents the most advanced level of beading embroidery taught at JEC. These projects also require some knowledge of silk embroidery techniques.
Challenge piece: Camellia Bag set ($180.00*) includes:
Beads
- Habutae fabric (silk
- Felt
- Clasp
- Chain
You need:
- Regular Japanese embroidery frame
- Silk threads color numbers: 425, 672, 801, 216
- Katayori thread
- #5 gold (2 strands)
- #2 (2 strands)
- Red couching thread (3 strands)
- Gold couching thread (2 strands)
- Padding cotton (2 strands)
- Japanese embroidery needle set
- Awl
- Tekobari
- Any embroidery scissors
- One pair of koma
- One pair of mounting fabric
Challenge piece: Arabesque bag (brown) set ($110.00) includes:
- Beads
- Habutae fabric (silk)
- Lining
- Interfacing
- Sponge
- Felt
- Cord
You need:
- All purpose thread (black and white)
- 29" Japanese embroidery frame
- Japanese embroidery needle set
- Metallic threads
- Padding cotton
- Awl
- Any embroidery scissors
- Two pairs of koma
- One pair of mounting fabric
Challenge piece: Arabesque bag (white and pink) set ($180.00*) includes:
- Beads
- Habutae fabric (silk)
- Felt
- Clasp
- Chain
You need:
- 29" Japanese embroidery frame
- Silk threads color numbers: 102, 103, 109
- Japanese embroidery needle set
- Awl
- Tekobari
- Any embroidery scissors
- One pair of koma
- One pair of mounting fabric
*Fixing charge, to be done professionally in Japan, is additional ($120.00-$150.00).
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