Short course
Haute Couture Embroidery Short Course
Course description
Course overview
Discover the art of Haute Couture embroidery, a skill rooted in centuries of unique needlework and techniques. This course will guide you through the fundamental French methods, as taught and practiced in France. You'll work with luxurious materials, cultivating the patience and skill required to craft the beautiful, intricate pieces found on the world's most exclusive catwalks.
Who this course is for
This course is suitable for anyone interested in Haute Couture hand-embroidery techniques and how to apply them.
Key information
Topics covered
- Using the Crochet de Lunéville
- Working on a tambour frame with a transparent silk organza
- Chain stitch (in all directions) using special cotton thread
- Embellishing with paillettes, tubes and beads
- Using gold thread and metallic cord
- Create vermicelli stitches with gold thread, beads and paillettes in the shape of a beautiful heart inspired by Balenciaga’s collection
Learning outcomes
- Learnt about Haute Couture hand-embroidery techniques and how to apply them
- Worked with a range of luxurious materials to practise skills
- Digital badge and certificate of attendance
Materials
- Scissors
- Paper and pencil for taking notes
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