Ornate shoulder jewellery

Step 1

• Take 2 pieces of fabric, one gold/yellow in colour and the other would be brown.
• Gold/yellow will be used as the top part and brown as the bottom part.
• Silk/ cotton silk/art silk fabric will be used as the top part where the work will happen
• Cotton fabric will be used for the base.

Step 2

• Construct a semi circle on the top base as well as the bottom base measuring 4” in height and 10” length.
• Draw the semicircle using a compass and fabric pencil.
• Make sure to leave 0.5” on all the sides for folding and finishing.
• Draw this on the lower base fabric as well.

Step 3

• Cut the semicircle using fabric scissors.
• make small cuts on the 0.5” space near the curve.
• These help in folding the curve edge better.
• Stick these corners using Fevicryl Fabric Glue.
• Let it dry.
• Do the same with the lower base fabric piece.

Step 4

• Take various types of stones and beads and embellishments as seen in the image above.
• Take different kinds of metal chains and 2-3 pins that can be used at the back of the ornament.

Step 5

• Using the materials, embellish the top semicircle base as seen in the image given.
• Make sure to fill each and every gap in the design.
• The design is upto the individual making it as well as on the embellishments they have.
• Use Fevicryl Fabric Glue to stick them all
• Let it all dry completely

Step 6

• Using needle and thread, start making danglers of various heights ( short to long) or all of the same heights.
• Use cutdana and gold beads to make the danglers

Step 7

• Take the danglers and insert them at the back of the ornate piece with one stitch as seen in the image given.

Step 8

• This is how the danglers will look once they are all attached.
• They take the shape of a “v” here as seen in the image.

Step 9

• Take a foam sheet and cut 4” in height and 10” length with a semicircle
• Do not leave 0.5 inch around

Step 10

• Take a foam sheet and stick it at the back of the ornate piece as seen in the image
• Stick it using Fevicryl Fabric Glue.
• Let it dry
• Take the bottom piece of the semi circle (dark brown) and stick it on the foam using Fevicryl Fabric Glue.
• Let them all dry

Step 11

• Make 2 such pieces in total as shown in the image
• Make sure to attach the pins at the back using Fevicryl Fabric Glue.

Step 12

The ornate shoulder jewellery patch is ready to be worn on any simple garment u own to bring it to life with bling and glitter!.