enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Chinese embroidery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_embroidery

    Chinese embroidery refers to embroidery created by any of the cultures located in the area that makes up modern China. It is some of the oldest extant needlework . The four major regional styles of Chinese embroidery are Suzhou embroidery (Su Xiu), Hunan embroidery (Xiang Xiu), Guangdong embroidery (Yue Xiu) and Sichuan embroidery (Shu Xiu).

  3. Cantonese embroidery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantonese_embroidery

    Yue embroidery (Chinese: 粵繡; Jyutping: Jyut6 sau3), or Guangdong embroidery, is a style of embroidery folk art of the Chaoshan and Pearl River Delta region. It encompasses Guangzhou embroidery (广绣) and Chaozhou embroidery (潮绣).

  4. Suzhou embroidery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzhou_embroidery

    Suzhou embroidery, Su embroidery or Su xiu (simplified Chinese: 苏绣; traditional Chinese: 蘇繡) is the embroidery created around the city of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is one of the oldest embroidery techniques in the world and is the most representative type of art in Chinese embroidery .

  5. Xiang embroidery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiang_embroidery

    Inheriting the traditional embroidery craftsmanship, Xiang Embroidery has made another breakthrough and created a sophisticated new type of embroidery: the Double-sided disparate embroidery, that is, in one piece of cloth, while one side of the embroidery is finished, the other side is simultaneously completed but with different colors or designs.

  6. Embroidery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embroidery

    Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. In modern days, embroidery is usually seen on hats, clothing, blankets, and handbags. Embroidery is available in a wide variety of thread or yarn ...

  7. Goldwork (embroidery) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldwork_(embroidery)

    Chinese goldwork often used red silk threads for couching, adding a warmer tone to the embroidery. [ 9 ] : 22 One of the two important branches of Chinese gold embroidery is the Chao embroidery which was developed in Chaozhou , Guangdong province since the Tang dynasty (618 to 907 AD) and the gold- and silver-coloured embroidery of Ningbo ...

  8. Gufeng music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gufeng_music

    Students wearing Hanfu and playing Gufeng music. Gufeng music (traditional Chinese: 古風 音樂; simplified Chinese: 古风 音乐; pinyin: gǔfēng yīnyuè; Jyutping: gu2 fung1 jam1ngok6) is a type of music genre by artists originating from the Greater China region, It is a kind of C-pop music with the background of Chinese legends, the style of Chinese folk songs and drama, the melody ...

  9. Appliqué - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appliqué

    Modern consumer embroidery machines quickly stitch appliqué designs by following a program. The programs have a machine stops during stitching to allow the user to switch threads. First, the fabric that will be the background and the appliqué fabric are affixed into the machine's embroidery hoop.