LESSON 1: EMBROIDERY

this is the ornamentation of textiles and other items with needlework not only for home use and decorations but also for officers.

it is an english word derived from ancient french embroidery meaning, border and edge.

they brought embroidery into the orient in the 15th century.

a country noted for its exquisite embroidery.

use for short distance measurement.

use for measuring distance of more than one foot of materials.

made of metal or plastic, it covere the middle finger and moves the needle when doing the job of your embroidery.

this comes in sizes from 6 (small) to 12 (wide)

made from wood, bone, metal or plastic to produce eyelets in the fabric for embroidery.

it is often used to keep the fabric stretched as stitches or the pattern are added to the embroidery.   embroidery hoop/stilleto

a tiny sharp and pointed used in fine work to trim scallops out of threads and cut large eyelets.

a tool used to thread a needle for those sewer with poor eyesight.

is fine powder used by pricking method when transferring materials.

a small piece of steel where at one end has a fine point and a little gap like an eye at the other.

types of embroidery needle

using methods for pricking and pouncing to pass pattern.

a tool where the pins and needles in place.

it is made of washable material and to keep your work clean