2. Embroidery
Embroidery is an art that uses
various types of threads &
stitches to make a beautiful
creation of various styles and
patterns on the fabric.
3. Types of Embroidery
Initially the embroidery was done using
hands, later with the developing world the
embroidery also developed and is being done
using Machines. The various types of
embroidery include,
1.Surface Embroidery 2. Candlewick Embroidery
3.Red work Embroidery 4. Crewel Embroidery
5.Cross Stitch 6. Blue work Embroidery
7.Sashiko Embroidery 8.Black work Embroidery
4. Types of Embroidery
• Surface Embroidery –
Surface embroidery is a type of embroidery
that is performed on the surface of the
cloth or fabric.
• Candlewick Embroidery –
Candlewicking is a type of embroidery that includes
the whitework having designs & patterns made of
Colonial knots arranged in intricate patterns.
5. Types of Embroidery
• Red work Embroidery –
Red work embroidery is just another type of
embroidery work that uses red thread on
white or natural-colored fabric. It is
mostly used in surface embroidery
and cross stitch.
• Crewel Embroidery –
Crewel is a type of decorative surface
Embroidery that includes plants, animals
and sometimes people, arranged in a
fanciful, flowing design or repeating
pattern.
6. Types of Embroidery
• Cross Stitch Embroidery –
Cross Stitch is a stitch consisting
of two diagonally-worked stitches that form
an "x" on the fabric or cloth used . Typically,
one stitch is worked over each square fabric,
which counted by working over two threads.
• Blue work Embroidery –
Blue work Embroidery is an embroidery that
uses only blue thread on white or antural
colored fabric.
7. Types of Embroidery
• Sashiko Embroidery –
Sashiko is a form of Japanese folk embroidery
That uses the basic running stitch to create a
patterned design in the background section.
• Black work Embroidery –
Black work is a style of embroidery that uses
counted thread embroidery that was
originated in Spain.
8. Embroidery – An Art
The art has become such a great
practice by people in various types of
clothes. Also the new generation has
developed a new technique named as
Embroidery by Digitizing & Vectorizing
techniques that are being used for new
patterns & designs.