Chapters 6/7/8 - A little extra

Four tags incorporating buttons, beads, tassels & cords 

made as a challenge project 

Machine stitched cords sewn as fabric base, tassels, Dorset button, bugle bead fringe.

Shisha, spiraled machine stitched cords (sewn on wire).

Beads, sequins, metallic threads.  Photo was printed on organza and layered over satin.

Metallic spiral stitching on netting with beaded dragon fly.  

Black/gold fabric is left over from Module #2.

Certificate Module 3, Chapter 8 - Beads

Various styles of couching with seed beads, 
bugle beads and cords..........



Beaded spiral with shisha centre, sequins, seed beads,
 bugle beads, crystals and pearls.........................



From top to bottom, left to right.....
Row 1: seed and bugle beads, bugle beads and yarn, 
rolled paper toggles, twisted metal and tyvek beads.
Row 2: bugle and seed beads, metal rings and seed beads, 
buttons/beads/embroidery floss, painted seeds.
Row 3: seed & bugle beads, metal washer & beads, 
metal nuts/bolts/rings, shell  wood beads.
Row 4: plastic discs, wrapped rings, beads and thread, rolled paper.

Certificate Module 3, Chapter 7 - Buttons

Left side - covered plastic and cardboard cores.

Right side and scattered in center - various Dorset buttons.

Centre top and bottom - fabric spiralled and wrapped with shank on the back.

Left side - various "Suffolk Puff" (Yo-Yo's in Canada) buttons,

Right side - beaded buttons with shank backs.

Bottom centre - beaded toggles.

Background - photo showing collar and lapels made from Suffolk Puffs.

Hollyhocks - corded pipe cleaner for stem, suffolk puffs made from cotton tea bags, 

seed pods made from Dorset buttons.

Edging made from wrapped plastic film.......

....all on painted "Steam-a-Seam" bonded to several layers of painted tissue paper

Certificate Module 3, Chapter 6 - Tassels

Variety of hand dyed threads and fabrics, cords, knotted heads......

Machine stitched heads, multiple tassels, cords, metallic yarns........

From left to right:

#1 - wood bead with jute tassel

#2 -  wrapped styrofoam ball with beaded tassel

#3 - wood bead and beaded tassel

#4 - sewing thread spool wrapped in fabric & yard, fringed tassel

............................

Certificate Module 3, Chapters 4 & 5 - Stitching in Spirals, Cord Making

Picture #1:  Chapter 4, Stitched Sampler

Picture #2:  Chapter 4, Stitched Spiral Design

Picture #3:  Chapter 4, Reference for Picture #2

Picture #4:  Chapter 5, Machine Stitched Cords

Picture #5: Chapter 5, Twisted Cords

Picture #6:  Chapter 5, Knotted Cords

Picture #7:  Chapter 5, Plaited Cords

Picture #8:  Chapter 5, Multiple Stranded Plaits

Picture #9:  Chapter 6, Wrapped & Needle Felted Cords

Picture #10:  Chapter 5, Applications For Cords

Certificate Module 3, Chapters 2 & 3 - Design Work / Fabrics & Threads

Certificate Module 3, Chapter 1 - Research of images in man-made structures.