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2. If You’re A Fan Of Art, These 80 Embroidery Projects Might ...

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   Image credits: FerusSiv According to married artist couple Charles and Elin, embroidery is an ancient art form that traces its origins back to somewhere around the year 30,000 BC. Embroidery has ...

3. Drawn thread work - Wikipedia

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   The designs which can be created in this way can be simple and narrow, or as complex and wide (high) as any one-colored embroidery design. [citation needed] Prutyk (may also be spelled prutik) is the "bunch" (switch or stick) that is created when you pull together each bunch of three threads together using hem-stitch.

4. Embroidery stitch - Wikipedia

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   Bangladesh's Nakshi Kantha embroidery. An illustration of the buttonhole stitch. In everyday language, a stitch in the context of embroidery or hand-sewing is defined as the movement of the embroidery needle from the back of the fibre to the front side and back to the back side. [1] The thread stroke on the front side produced by this is also ...

5. List of sewing stitches - Wikipedia

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   Straight stitch – the basic stitch in hand-sewing and embroidery; Tacking stitch (UK, also baste or pin) – quick, temporary stitching intended to be removed; Tent stitch – diagonal embroidery stitch at a 45-degree angle; Topstitch – used on garment edges such as necklines and hems, helps facings stay in place and gives a crisp edge

6. Embroidery - Wikipedia

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   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. Beyond Heritage:7 Filipino Fashion Designers Building ... - AOL

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   Hand-embroidery is an age-old tradition in our culture that exemplifies the craftsmanship of the Filipino hand. Creating spectacular pieces from mundane materials such as piña fiber, abaca ...