Ornaments

Let us have a look at antique embroidery patterns, which decorated an upper part of stockings (boothose) and a bottom part of bloomers. An interesting piece of clothing appeared in 15 century — boothose (Eng. boot, hose). It was a long stocking up to a knee. It was worn over a thin stocking like a ...

Here is another design that is offered as an embroidery task in classes of Lesage Embroidery School in Paris. It takes 150 hours. A multicolour panel with colourful ornaments, birds and animals leaping through the meadow. It combines a variety of materials: beads, sequins, rhinestones, ribbons, ...

I first saw this technique in one of encyclopedias about embroidery — a few scant words about its history, basic rules and features. There was nothing special about the technique in these words. Just one of the options of the counted-thread embroidery. But there were pictures beside. Something like ...

I love taking in all the intricacies and details of folk ornaments. So I decided to learn all about Mexican patterns using an example of a box. So, here you go! You need the following tools: 1. The box, I chose pine wood. 2. SONET black acrylic primer. The prime is more opaque than acrylic paint, so ...

In this tutorial I want to show you a simple way of decorating bags, but due to complex elements of the ornament you will get a beautiful, eye-catching thing. Ornaments are made from polyurethane — a material that has high wear resistance, tensile strength. We use this material every day: shoe soles ...