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2. Brazilian embroidery - Wikipedia

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   Brazilian embroidery patterns usually include flowers formed using both knotted and cast on stitches. Rayon thread, which is smooth and shiny, makes it easier to pull the needle through the wrapped stitches, such as bullion stitches. [1] Milliners needles, which have a straight shaft and an eye area no wider than the shaft, are usually used for ...

3. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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   [7] Aguayos are clothes woven from camelid fibers with geometric designs that Andean women wear and use for carrying babies or goods. Inca textiles. Awasaka was the most common grade of weaving produced by the Incas of all the ancient Peruvian textiles, this was the grade most commonly used in the production of Inca clothing. Awaska was made ...

4. Machine embroidery - Wikipedia

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   Commercial machine embroidery in chain stitch on a voile curtain, China, early 21st century. Machine embroidery is an embroidery process whereby a sewing machine or embroidery machine is used to create patterns on textiles. It is used commercially in product branding, corporate advertising, and uniform adornment.

5. List of Brazilian artists - Wikipedia

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   Carybé (1911–1997), Argentine-Brazilian artist, researcher, writer, historian and journalist; Renato Cataldi (1909-1981), landscape painter; Gustavo Chams (born 1994), fashion photographer, designer and visual artist; Lygia Clark (1920–1988), painter and installation artist; Everaldo Coelho (born 1978), graphic designer and illustrator

6. Embroidery thread - Wikipedia

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   Embroidery floss or stranded cotton is a loosely twisted, slightly glossy 6-strand thread, usually of cotton but also manufactured in silk, linen, and rayon. Cotton floss is the standard thread for cross-stitch , and is suitable for most embroidery excluding robust canvas embroidery.

7. Alexandre Herchcovitch - Wikipedia

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   Alexandre Herchcovitch (Portuguese pronunciation: [aleˌʃɐ̃dɾi ʁeʁʃkoˈvitʃ], born 21 July 1971) is a Brazilian fashion designer. His designs have been at fashion shows in New York, Paris, London and São Paulo Fashion Weeks. Best known for avant-garde designs and eclectic prints, his trademark skulls became an icon of Brazilian youth ...