Embroidery
From Open Stitch Dictionary
Embroidery is a type of needlework that is used to decorated and add functionality, such as reinforcement, to already existing fabric. It can be done monochrome or in color, and often uses a special type of thread, called Embroidery thread, in order to create designs, words, or pictures, although other materials are used as well.
Types of Stitches
- [[Canvas stitch
- Crewel stitch
- Chain stitch
- Herringbone stitch
- Button-hole stitch
- Feather stitch
- Knot stitches
- Rope stitches
- Interlacing stitches
- Surface stitching
- Satin stitch
- Darning
- Couching
- Laid-work
