Saturday, March 17, 2007

Vines

Kurung: Shiny bronze linen material
Note: A lovely floral vines design around the collar as well as the sleeves.

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White Kebaya

Kebaya Moden: White with flower patterns stitched with silver threads
Note: Sprinkles of gold and silver beads around the flower patterns. On the edges, "Manik Beriring" design using a mixture of beads (size 11/o) and pearls (3mm).

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Pink Flower Vines

Girl's Baju Kurung: Creamy white
Note: Designs around the collar using running stich and stick on flowers of 2 sizes.



Twinkling Stars

Girl's dress: Purple
Note: Star designs in three sizes sprinkles all over the top half of the dress.



Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Hundreds And Thousands

Kurung: modern cut, green and purple opel material with deep purple inner lining
Note: The pattern is not half-finished but it was how the customer wanted as she wears a head-scarf and the upper part of the neck area will not be visible under the scarf.



Manik beriring

Friday, January 26, 2007

Cherry Blossoms

Kurung: Light brown batik design
Customer: AS





Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Santubong

Kurung: Plain purple raw silk
(Design around the neck was originally taken from 'Sulaman Benang & Manik Labuci' by Rosita Jaafar



Startbusts

Kurung: Plain light orangy brown satin
(Designaround the collar originally taken from 'Sulaman Benang & Manik Labuci' by Rosita Jaafar



Cenderawasih

Kurung: Plain purple silk





Thursday, January 18, 2007

Thai Silk Galore

Kebaya Moden: Goldy Thai silk
Customer: AS





Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Flower Garden

Kurung: Light brown with floral and fern patterns
Customer: AS
Note: Beading on fabric; mostly using running stitch techniques. Twine pattern at the edges of the sleeves



Sunday, January 14, 2007

Lingkaran Triple Layer

Kurung: Dark green with gold, cream and brown thread freehand design
Note: A simple twine beading. Triple layer on the sleeves







Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Entry No. 023

Dress: Floral green cotton
Note: Smocking done using the smocking pleat machine and embroidery using DMC threads



An English Garden Variation

T-shirt
Another two examples of "An English Garden" stitched on T-shirts.


Full thread embroidery







Thread embroidery with beads


An English Garden

Girl's dress: Plain pink
Note: An "English Garden" stitched with colouful threads and beads on the front of the dress.








A Bouquet of Roses

The name of the blog has been changed to My Beading Catalogue and More... I have decided to merge all of my latest beading collection with other needlework that I've done in my spare time. These includes: embroidery and smocking.

Girl's Pinafore: Plain light pink
Note: A bouquet of roses on the front of the dress, small bouquets on each of the pockets and a rose bud on each of the buttons







Monday, December 25, 2006

Everning Star

Kurung: Brown and gold
Customer: AS
Note: A simple floral design using running stitch.


Sunday, December 17, 2006

Arwen

Modern Kurung: Peach
Customer: AS






Lingkaran Double Layer
Kurung: Dark green with purple flowers
Note: A double layer twine design with silver eyelets in between the layers