Embroidery

Karen Tsang
What is embroidery?

Art of decorating material, usually fabric, with a needle and thread

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Embroidered Artifacts

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Embroidered Clothes

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Types of Stitches
with examples I made :)
Back Stitch

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 Lazy Daisy

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French Knot

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 Satin Stitch

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Iron-Ons
with examples I made :)
Solvy Paper

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 Embroidered
Patches

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 Fusible
Interfacing

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 Although the threads of my life
have often seemed knotted, I know,
by faith, that on the other side of
the embroidery there is a crown.
~ Corrie ten Boom

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 Works Cited
DMC. (n.d.). Embroidery Stitch Guide. Retrieved February 20, 2021, from
https://www.dmc.com/us/p-embroidery-stitch-guide.html

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica, Setia, V., Parrott-Sheffer, C., & Kuiper, K. (2012, March 29). Embroidery.
Retrieved February 20, 2021, from https://www.britannica.com/art/embroidery

Lee, M. (2017). Chinese Silk Embroidery. Retrieved February 21, 2021, from
http://margaretlee.com.au/silk-embroidery/chinese-silk-embroidery.html

Victoria and Albert Museum. (2019). V&A · Embroidery – a history of needlework samplers. Retrieved February 21,
2021, from https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/embroidery-a-history-of-needlework-samplers

Watt, M. (2003, October). Textile Production in Europe: Embroidery, 1600-1800. Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Retrieved February 20, 2021, from
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/txt_e/hd_txt_e.htm

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Thanks!
Any questions?

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