Embroidery
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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)