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  2. Embroidery thread - Wikipedia

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    The strands of embroidery floss can be separated, and may be used alone or in combination with one another. [2]: 26 Historically, stranded silk embroidery threads were described as sleaved or sleided in the 16th century. [3] [4] Filoselle is a historical term for embroidery floss made using the leftover waste from reeled silk. [5] Matte ...

  3. Whitework embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Openwork includes drawn thread work and the related cutwork, in which threads are removed (drawn) from the background fabric, which produces an open, lacy effect. [2]: 64 Examples of drawn thread work are broderie anglaise, Madeira, and Hardanger.

  4. Marghab Linens - Wikipedia

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    Marghab Linens Ltd. was a company specialising in table linens founded on Madeira in 1933 by British Cypriot Emile Marghab and his South Dakotan wife Vera (née Way); and disestablished in 1980. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company was also known as Emile Marghab Inc. [ 3 ]

  5. Broderie anglaise - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in the 1870s, the designs and techniques of broderie anglaise could be copied by the Swiss hand-embroidery and schiffli embroidery machines. Today, most broderie anglaise is created by machine. [2] Madeira work is a popular form of broderie anglaise associated with artisans on Madeira, a group of Portuguese islands off the coast of ...

  6. Yarn - Wikipedia

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    Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, used in sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, ropemaking, and the production of textiles. [1] Thread is a type of yarn intended for sewing by hand or machine. Modern manufactured sewing threads may be finished with wax or other lubricants to withstand the stresses involved in ...

  7. Gimp (thread) - Wikipedia

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    Gimp is a narrow ornamental trim used in sewing or embroidery. It is made of silk , wool , polyester , or cotton and is often stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it. Gimp is used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc. Originally the term referred to a thread with a cord or wire in the center, but now is ...

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