PAMELA WATTS : an experienced tutor of embroidery in Adult Education, and especially in City and Guilds examinations. Pamela Watts demonstrates the intricate and delicate way of using even the smallest beads to stunning effect in a great range of embroidery. Beads can add exciting sparkle to clothes, head-dresses, bags and tassels. Other books include "Machine Embroidery: Ideas and Techniques" as well as her video "BEAD EMBROIDERY" accompanied by a Batsford book. This is a must-see video which will inspire!
VALERIE CAMPBELL-HARDING : An embroidery tutor, who is experienced in teaching the art to all ages, especially students who want to shine in passing their City and Guilds courses and become well-known designers themselves. Valerie Campbell-Harding used to edit the Embroidery magazine, and is the author of several books including Batsford's Fabric Painting for Embroidery; and Flowers and Plants in Embroidery. Her video BEAD EMBROIDERY is also accompanied by the Batsford book of the same name. In the video you can follow the intricate and colourful use of beads, and actually see how beads add texture and depth to a piece of work, whether it's a blouse, hat or wall-hanging. A must-see video.