I offer you to make a beautiful piece of jewellery. a ladybug bird. The process is not very complicated but laborious and takes several hours.

Materials:

1. A base for embroidery. I used dense felt.

2. 0.5 mm wire.

3. A piece of cardboard.

4. Any tulle.

5. Narrow lace.

6. 3 and 4 mm sequins.

7. Beads of various shapes and sizes. I took Swarovski 2, 5, 3, and 4 mm bicones, 4 mm pearl beads, 4 mm faceted Czech beads.

8. Sead beads to your taste. I used Toho 11, 15 and 8, Miyuki Delica 11, Matsuno 11.

9. Nail pins for the legs and antennae.

10. 2 mm brooch base.

Tools:

1. Needle.

2. Thread for seed beads.

3. Scissors

4. Round-nose pliers, pliers and wire cutters.

So, let's start.

Prepare all necessary blanks:

Get ready to embroider the wings:

Join the frame with the tulle:

And start embroidering:

Now take the body base and sew the lace around the edge:

Sew the pieces of felt to add volume:

Get ready to embroider the body:

Now sew the wings to the base placing them over the embroidered body:

Get ready to decorate the head:

The next step is making the legs and antennae:

To make the base harder, glue a piece of cardboard over the sewn legs and glue the piece of leather over. Decorate the edge:

That's all. Our romantic ladybug is ready!

A golden option is more popular among my customers:

Thank you all for attention and wish you enjoy your creativity!

Sincerely yours,
Inessa Dragan