Nine major embroidery introduction

Embroidery, commonly known as "embroidery", is done on fabric that has already been processed. A technique in which the needle leads the thread, punctures it according to the design requirements, and weaves the embroidery thread into various patterns and colors by moving the needle. Embroidery as a wide range of regional handicrafts, each country, each nation through long-term accumulation and development, have their own strengths and advantages. In addition to the "four famous embroiders" of Su embroidery, Xiang embroidery, Yue embroidery and Shu embroidery in our country, there are also famous embroiders of Jing embroidery, Lu embroidery, Bian embroidery, Ou embroidery, Hang embroidery, Han embroidery, Min embroidery and other local embroiders. The ethnic minorities in our country, such as Uyghur, Yi, Dai, Buyi, Kazak, Yao, Miao, Tujia, Jingpo, Dong, Bai, Zhuang, Mongolia, and Tibet, also have their own characteristics of ethnic embroidery. The four famous embroideries were formed in the middle of the 19th century. In addition to its own artistic characteristics, another important reason is the result of the commercialization of embroideries. Due to the different market demand and embroidery origin, embroidery crafts as a commodity began to form their own local characteristics, which Su, Shu, Yue, Hunan four places of product sales especially wide, so it is known as the four famous embroidery. Introduction to four famous embroideries in China ---- Su Xiang Shu Yue There are also classifications according to embroidery characteristics and materials:

1. Color embroidery generally refers to the embroidery technique of controlling pattern patterns with various color embroidery threads. It has the characteristics of 

plain clothes, rich stitches, fine stitches and bright colors, and is widely used in clothing jewelry. The color change of color embroidery is also very rich, it is written by line,

 through a variety of color embroidery lines overlap, juxtaposition, cross to produce a splendid and good color effect. In particular, it is most characteristic to express 

the subtle changes of pattern color with the set needle method, and the color depth and light are integrated, which has the rendering of Chinese painting

2, the main feature of package embroidery is to first use thicker thread or cotton bottom, so that the pattern is raised, and then use embroidery thread embroidery, 

generally using flat embroidery needle method. Bao stem embroidery pattern beautiful and elegant, full of three-dimensional sense, decorative strong, also known 

as high embroidery, in Suzhou embroidery is called convex embroidery. Bag stem embroidery is suitable for embroideries with small block surface patterns and 

narrow petals of flowers, such as chrysanthemum, plum, etc., generally with monochrome line

3, carving embroidery, also known as floor empty embroidery, is a certain difficulty, the effect is very unique embroidery method. Its biggest feature is that in the process of embroidery, according to the pattern needs to trim out the holes, and in the cut holes in different ways to embroider a variety of pattern combinations, so that the embroidery surface is both free and easy field flowers, and there are beautiful floor empty flowers, virtual and solid contrast, full of interest. The embroidery is elegant and delicate.

4. Applique embroidery, also known as make-up embroidery, is a form of embroidery that cuts and sews other fabrics on clothing. The pasted continuous embroidery in Chinese Su embroidery also belongs to this category. The embroidery method is to cut the patterned cloth according to the pattern requirements and paste it on the embroidered surface, and it can also be padded with cotton and other things between the patterned cloth and the embroidered surface to make the pattern rise and have a three-dimensional sense. After pasting, use a variety of stitches to lock the edge. The cloth embroidery method is simple, the pattern is based on the block surface, and the style is unique and generous.

5, nail stitch embroidery, also known as pan stem embroidery or thread embroidery, is a variety of ribbon, string according to a certain pattern nail embroidery on clothing or textiles an embroidery method. There are two common methods of stitching, the former stitch is exposed on the stem, and the latter is hidden in the stem. Stitch stitch embroidery is simple, has a long history, its decorative style is elegant and generous, in recent years in the kimono more application. Bead embroidery, also known as bead embroidery, it is based on hollow beads, bead tubes, artificial gems, flash beads and other materials, embroidered on clothing, in order to produce pearlescent, dazzling effect, generally used in stage performance clothing, in order to increase the beauty and attractiveness of clothing; It is also widely used in upper shoes, bags, jewelry boxes and so on.

6, cross embroidery, also known as cross peach blossom, is a traditional embroidery method widely spread in the folk. Its stitch is very simple, that is, according to the warp and weft of the cloth, the same size of the oblique cross stitch is arranged into the design requirements of the pattern. Due to its stitch characteristics, the pattern of cross-stitch is generally concise in shape, rigorous in structure, and often has a symmetrical layout pattern style. There are also realistic style patterns, the subject matter is mostly natural flowers and plants. Cross-stitch has a strong folk decorative style.

7, ribbon embroidery, also known as flat ribbon embroidery, is directly embroidered on the fabric with a ribbon as the embroidery line. Ribbon embroidery is a novel and unique kimono decoration form with soft luster, rich color, eye-catching pattern and three-dimensional sense.

8, drawing embroidery is a very distinctive category of embroidery, its embroidery method is, according to the design of the pattern of the part, the first to draw a certain number of warp and weft on the fabric, and then use the cloth left on the cloth, with embroidery thread for regular knitting and tying, knitting through the hole of the yarn eye, combined into a variety of patterns. The face embroidered with drawing embroidery has a unique mesh effect, which is beautiful and delicate, exquisite and highly decorative. Due to the difficulty of transparent processing, the embroidery patterns are mostly simple geometric lines and blocks, which are delicate and delicate embellishments in a embroidery.

9, poke yarn embroidery, also known as Na Jin, is one of the traditional embroidery forms. It is embroidered strictly by the number of eyes on the base of the checkered yarn. The embroidery is not only beautiful, but also varied with the different arrangements of horizontal, straight and oblique lines, but the holes between the patterns must be aligned.