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Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric with thread. It includes:
Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric with thread. It includes:
*Blackwork
*Blackwork (monochrome designs on white background)
*Couching
*Couching (using a thread to attach a decorative cord or metal thread to a ground fabric)
*Needlelace
*Needlepoint
*Needlepoint
*Opus Anglicanum
*Whitework (cutwork, white on white, drawn thread work)


[[Category:Embroidery]]
[[Category:Embroidery]]

Revision as of 11:45, 7 March 2011

Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric with thread. It includes:

  • Blackwork (monochrome designs on white background)
  • Couching (using a thread to attach a decorative cord or metal thread to a ground fabric)
  • Needlelace
  • Needlepoint
  • Opus Anglicanum
  • Whitework (cutwork, white on white, drawn thread work)