magdamagda design studio

       No, I haven't picked up guitar lessons:P I'm just shamelessly using this beautiful guitar to accessorize my brand new necklace:D I thought the colours match so... nevermind if it's not even plugged in, I look like I know what I'm doing:)) I must have been working at this necklace at least 4 consecutive days... The silk is interfaced and entirely hand-painted in yellow, orange, magenta, pearl metallic red and gold. The pattern is the same as the one I used for the Queen of Hearts Necklace . The sun and moon have zardozi metal embroidery. The moon has the same kind of metal beads on both sides while the sun has 2 different kinds of metal wire. Can be worn eclipsed or with just one medallion:         I was totally absorbed by the painting and the embroidery work and the novelty of all this for me... I am glad I found the patience and glad it's done! It's an ancient art that has been intensely u...

                   A new necklace that follows in the "neck"steps of my Exuberance Necklace ! Introducing new shapes, fabric painting, zardozi metal embroidery and beads!        Lots of creative ways in which it can be worn! Featuring: little embroidered scallops pink-on-pink pearl olive painted edges a pattern that melts curves and corners 4 different types of metal chains that are traditionally used for a special type of embroidery called zardozi stitched and glued olive beads the heart which has the same design mirrored on both faces And 2 pictures from the making of:           I hope you like it, I definitely enjoyed working on this and experimenting with all the new elements!         Painting the edges was quite challenging, I had to take many breaks and let the paint dry before ...