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Embroidery is a great way to show off your [[device]]. It can also be used to decorate [[girdle]]s, [[sleeves]], [[bodice]]s, [[neckline]]s or [[pouch]]es.
Embroidery is a great way to show off your [[device]]. It can also be used to decorate [[girdle]]s, [[sleeves]], [[bodice]]s, [[neckline]]s or [[pouch]]es.


=== Techniques / Styles ===
* [[Couching]]
* [[Couching]]
* [[Opus Anglicanum]]
* [[Opus Anglicanum]]
* [[Cross stitch]]
* [[Cross stitch]]
* [[Blackwork]]
* [[Blackwork]]
* [[Elizabethan embroidery]]
* [[Goldwork]]
* [[Goldwork]]

'''Post-16th century:'''
* [[Stumpwork]]
* [[Stumpwork]]


=== Cultures ===
'''Links'''
* Anglo-Saxon
** [[St Cuthbert Maniple and Stole]]
* [[Maaseik Embroidery]]

* [[Elizabethan embroidery]]

=== Links ===


* Medieval Embroidery Wiki - http://www.seedwiki.com/page.cfm?doc=MedievalEmbroidery&wikiid=2734&wpid=
* Medieval Embroidery Wiki - http://www.seedwiki.com/page.cfm?doc=MedievalEmbroidery&wikiid=2734&wpid=

Revision as of 15:36, 21 October 2003

Embroidery is the use of needles and threads of varing thickness, with or without beads or other baubles, to lay down a logo or pattern onto fabric using various sewing stitches.

Embroidery is a great way to show off your device. It can also be used to decorate girdles, sleeves, bodices, necklines or pouches.

Techniques / Styles

Cultures

Links