QUARTER 3 : LESSON 1

BASIC
TOOLS IN
EMBROIDERY
Presentation by Ms. Sheila Marie Rivera
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OBJECTIVES
Objective 1

Basic tools and materials in embroidery are

identified

Objective 2

Proper use of tools is observed as identified

its function
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THE ART OF PHILIPPINE

EMBROIDERY
• It was born in the town of Taal, Batangas
• It has been a refined art in society because of
its intricate well- embossed appearance
• It belongs to one of the finest arts in the
world.
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THE ART OF PHILIPPINE

EMBROIDERY
• The materials used in embroidery are Pina and
other traditional fabrics.
• The former is a soft, flexible, and durable fine
off-white fabric that is derived from the best
mature leaves of the red Spanish variety of
pineapple.
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THE ART OF PHILIPPINE

EMBROIDERY
• Hand embroidery originally starts with a
designer called the magdidibuho.
• He is in the change of stamping the designs on
the cloth to be embroidered.
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THE ART OF PHILIPPINE

EMBROIDERY
• After that, the cloth is then passed to the
embroidered, whom they call the magbuburda
• who embroiders the cloth in the place where
the stamp is put.
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THE ART OF PHILIPPINE

EMBROIDERY
• Another person does the cut-open portion
of the embroidery called the magkakalado
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Embroidery is a very remarkable

Philippine art and now it has been
associated with many other native
Philippine products that are being
exported to almost all parts of the
world.
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TAPE MEASURE
use for measuring more than
one foot distance or materials.
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THIMBLES
made from metal or plastic, protect
the middle finger, and push the
needle while doing your embroidery
work.
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EMBROIDERY HOOP
made of wood, bone, metal, or
plastic used to make eyelets in the
fabric to be embroidered.
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EMBROIDERY
SCISSORS
is small, sharp, and pointed-good for fine
work use for trimming scallops, clipping
threads, and cutting large eyelets.
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NEEDLE THREADER
used for easier threading especially
by those sewers with poor eyesight
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EMBROIDERY
NEEDLE
a short piece of steel with a fine point
at one end and a little opening or eye
at the other.
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CHENILLE NEEDLE
sizes 13-26 are also sharp-pointed
needles but they are thicker and
longer and have larger eyes.
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TAPESTRY NEEDLE
• from sizes 13-26.
• This makes them best for thread
counting embroidery and the
needlepoint as well.
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WATERCOLOR
BRUSH
use for transferring the design using
pricking and pouncing methods
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TRACING PAPER

used for tracing designs.

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SEWING BOX
use to keep together the
embroidery tools and materials.
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FABRIC
sometimes referred to as cloth, are of
great variety and they differ in
material, weight, weave, design, color,
and finish.
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THREAD
Threads are usually coded in numbers and
color names. The color of the thread should
suit the color, and texture of the design and
the fabric to be embroidered.
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CRITERIA MATERIALS
Make a portfolio 5 - Artistically and creatively done with full
illustrations and pictures of the tools. 1. Short
of different tools 4 - Artistically and creatively done with some bondpapaer
needed in creating illustrations and pictures of tools.
2. Coloring
embroidered 3 - Properly done with some illustrations and
pictures of tools and equipment. materials
articles. Be guided 2 - Properly done with a few illustrations and 3. pen/pencil
by the rubrics pictures of the tools and equipment. 4. marker
1 - Done untidily with few illustrations and
5. ruler
pictures of tools.
 ASSIGNMENT
1. Explore your home and find the following
tools needed in embroidery.
2. Bring the following tomorrow