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  2. Ukrainian embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Ukrainian embroidery was an everyday art in the common people's lives until the 19th century, when it became more of a craft. Embroidery was mostly used for the decoration of clothing and fabrics and for the decoration of homes and churches. [2] Embroidered products, especially a rushnyk, are greatly symbolic for a series of ceremonies and ...

  3. Oxburgh Hangings - Wikipedia

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    Embroidery of "A Catte", worked by Mary, Queen of Scots, and now displayed at Holyrood Palace The King's Room, Oxburgh Hall. The Oxburgh Hangings are needlework bed hangings that are held in Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk, England, made by Mary, Queen of Scots and Bess of Hardwick, during the period of Mary's captivity in England.

  4. Cross-stitch - Wikipedia

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    Cross-stitch. Cross-stitch is a form of sewing and a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches in a tiled, raster-like pattern are used to form a picture. The stitcher counts the threads on a piece of evenweave fabric (such as linen) in each direction so that the stitches are of uniform size and appearance.

  5. Hardanger embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Hardanger embroidery or "Hardangersøm" is a form of embroidery traditionally worked with white thread on white even-weave linen or cloth, using counted thread and drawn thread work techniques. It is sometimes called whitework embroidery. Hardanger embroidery gets its name from the district of Hardanger in western Norway, where it was known ...

  6. Counted-thread embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Counted-thread embroidery is any embroidery in which the number of warp and weft yarns in a fabric are methodically counted out for each stitch, resulting in uniform-length stitches and a precise, uniform embroidery pattern. [1] Even-weave fabric is usually used, producing a symmetrical image, as both warp and weft yarns are evenly spaced.

  7. Scottish royal tapestry collection - Wikipedia

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    The area of the tapestry which "covers both the stories" was 250 square ells, at 5 francs 10 sou the ell, and cost 1,375 francs. The cost of a new tapestry per unit area is probably a good indication of quality. [49] The Scottish suite was probably the ten-piece Old Testament listed in the inventory of 1539.

  8. Cross stitches - Wikipedia

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    Cross stitches in embroidery, needlepoint, and other forms of needlework include a number of related stitches in which the thread is sewn in an x or + shape. Cross stitch has been called "probably the most widely used stitch of all" [1] and is part of the needlework traditions of the Balkans, Middle East, Afghanistan, Colonial America and ...

  9. Blackwork - Wikipedia

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    Blackwork in silk thread on linen was the most common domestic embroidery technique for clothing (shirts, smocks, sleeves, ruffs, and caps) and for household items such as cushion covers throughout the reign of Elizabeth I, but lost popularity as a technique by the 17th century. [b] Historic blackwork embroidery is rare to find well-preserved ...

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