{"product_id":"goldwork-and-tambour-beehive-course-1","title":"Golden Beehive Online Course","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: This course is delivered via Zoom \u0026amp; WhatsApp. Please click \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Live Online Classes FAQ - Zoom and Whatsapp Guides\" href=\"https:\/\/handembroidery.com\/pages\/live-online-classes-faq\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere \u003c\/a\u003efor guides to using Zoom \u0026amp; WhatsApp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration: 5 Week Embroidery Course (1 x 2.5 hour session per week for 5 consecutive weeks) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course explores haute couture embroidery through a honeycomb and bee design, combining goldwork and tambour beading to create a layered, textured piece. You’ll learn how couture techniques work in practice and gain hands-on experience with the kind of detailed embellishment used in high-end fashion embroidery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe start with tambour, mastering the chain stitch to build the honeycomb base. Once the foundation is in place, you’ll layer sequins, crystals, beads and metallic threads to create depth, texture and subtle sparkle. The honeycomb provides structure while leaving space for creativity, allowing you to experiment with pattern and embellishment placement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe final stage of the design introduces hand-embroidered bees, adding delicate, three-dimensional details that bring the piece to life. You’ll learn how to combine structural techniques with decorative finishing touches to achieve a cohesive, polished result.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course is perfect for anyone looking to develop a strong understanding of couture embroidery. By the end, you’ll have created a richly textured, layered design and gained the confidence to adapt these techniques to your own projects. You’ll also develop a deeper awareness of how threads, textures and embellishments interact, giving you a solid foundation for experimenting with intricate, high-fashion embroidery in your future work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Course Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Please check that your email address and shipping address are correct before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Read all of the course description information above and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“How the Course Works”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e information below before booking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- All courses are non-refundable. If you cannot attend, please let us know as soon as possible and we will try to move you to another course.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- A recording of each course session will be sent to you within one week of the session. You will then be able to download and keep this.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions, please check our FAQs page\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/handembroidery.com\/pages\/useful-information\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaught Techniques \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Transferring your design onto fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Tambour \/ Lunéville embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Chain stitch \/ Beauvais stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- How to appliqué cloth of gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Aari embroidery techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Goldwork embroidery, including using passing thread, pearl purl and bullions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Using crystal appliqué, felt padding and cutwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You’ll Need to Provide \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- All materials will be sent to you - Course kit materials may vary slightly from those shown in sample imagery, however all alternatives are chosen to closely reflect the intended techniques and final results. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Tools needed: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/handembroidery.com\/products\/14483075\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 inch seat frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (or an equivalent embroidery or slate frame), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/handembroidery.com\/products\/hand-lock-embroidery-scissors\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eembroidery scissors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hand \u0026 Lock School","offers":[{"title":"13th August - 10th September (2-4:30pm)","offer_id":56700626534778,"sku":"SCHONLGTBEC","price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20th October - 17th November (6-8:30pm)","offer_id":56700626567546,"sku":"SCHONLGTBEC","price":345.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/0257\/3896\/files\/Hand_and_Lock_School_Hand_Embroidery_Course_-_Goldwork_and_Tambour_Beehive_7.jpg?v=1774439918","url":"https:\/\/handembroidery.com\/products\/goldwork-and-tambour-beehive-course-1","provider":"Hand \u0026 Lock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}