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* Medieval Embroidery Wiki - http://www.seedwiki.com/page.cfm?doc=MedievalEmbroidery&wikiid=2734&wpid= |
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* Victoria and Albert Museum Image Archive - http://images.vam.ac.uk/ |
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Revision as of 11:40, 3 November 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 / Regions
- Anglo-Saxon embroidery
- Scandinavian
- Elizabethan embroidery
Links
- Victoria and Albert Museum Image Archive - http://images.vam.ac.uk/