Recently, in the design of interiors designers began to use the paintings again. This is not necessarily multi-million scripts or magnificent copies made by masters of world renown. Sometimes the work of a graduate of an art school can organically fit into the most expensive interior. Especially if it is made to order. But what should you do if you do not know how to draw, you do not have the money to buy a picture, and you really want to decorate the wall with this kind of decoration? The simplest solution is beadwork of pictures. You can do it yourself, without much expense.
Beadwork embroidery paintings. Materials
To create a picture of this kind, you can go in two ways. Either purchase in the store of sewing accessories ready-made sets, including a scheme, beads, needles and threads. Or choose a picture that you like from the heart, scan it, apply a grid and print it. Then paint over the cells more clearly defined color boundaries and begin to embroider. There is, however, a third option. You can take a ready-made set or a scheme for embroidering with floss threads and replace them with ordinary beads. In any case, you will need a picture or a diagram, several shades of beads, which correspond to the colors of the future work. Also you will need a special set of needles. They can be purchased at the hardware store. Needles differ in uniform thickness along the entire length. The needle itself is very thin, and when it is used, there is no problem with threading the beads. Embroidery of pictures with beads is a laborious, but very fascinating process. It takes a lot of time, but the result is sure to please you.
Partial Beadwork Patterns
This technique allows you to use a much smaller number of beads and at the same time preserves the illusion of painstaking work. The essence of this process consists in choosing a dense fabric, on which a beautiful pattern is applied. It can be some kind of plot or landscape, still life or just an abstraction. The most important thing is that the design and color scheme correspond to the basic design of the room. Then you need to pick up the beads for the details that you want to select. These can be eyes (leopard, cat, wolf), several flowers from a bouquet, a silhouette of the sun or sea foam on a stormy sea ... Beads do not have to be many. In this case, embroidery of pictures with beads implies an arrangement of accents, nothing more. With the right selection of shades and the amount of material allocated, the result is simply stunning. To arrange such pictures is better so that they get a daylight or artificial light.
Beadwork Artwork
Complete sewing of the canvas is used much less often, since it requires high costs, both physical and material. Products tend to be of medium size. Beads need much more, the time spent on doing the work is also significantly increased. However, if you choose a beautiful, finely traced picture, and the shades of beads are matched correctly, then the finished product simply amazes with its beauty. It should be remembered that it is necessary to use a matte version for the main background. Transparent or chopped beads look good only in small quantities. As a rule, it is used in those details where it is necessary to show the play of light: eyes, a sunbeam in the foliage, a drop of dew ... Beadwork embroidery is a fascinating process that will surely become your hobby.