2015 WORKSHOP on BUTTON PENDANT
Contemporary Embroidery Art & Design:
100 year’s Celebration on Embroidery Art Master, Park Eul Bok
2015/10/26
FOR Professor Yim Myeong Son’s Class, DukSung Women’s University Workshop Leader:
Professor Emeritus K H Okim (KIM Hongja)
Material Set: Cloths, Scissors, Button Set, Embroidery Threads, Needles and Set of Frames (inner & outer adjustable Circular loops)Button Mold Making Machine
Step by Step Procedures
1. Design your motifs and select your design.
Get design inspirations from the Master Park Eul bok embroidery works.
2. Stretch cloths on the frame.
3. Select the color schemes and the embroidery threads.
4. Transfer your design to your frame and ready to start the embroidery stiches.
5. After finish embroidery works, take out of the work from the frame.
6. Place the embroidered works on the center part of the button mold and cut 1.5cm around the button.
7. Gather 1.5cm fabric behind outside of the button and press the backing loosely inside of the button hold by hand.
8. Place the whole structure on the Butten Making Mold with the molding, secure the structure and press the gazette firmly.
9. For pendant usages, stitch a loop on the back- top section of the button to hang properly to prevent pendant hanging forward.
If you wish to make the button Flat, you may hammer the whole structure by hammering flat.
You may also hang the whole structure as a wall hanging without making Button Pendant.
