Embroidery was popular for painting, calligraphy, and ornaments. In Tang and Song Dynasties, the needles were even and fine, and the colors were rich. The embroidery of the Warring States Period and the Han Dynasty is of high level. Chinese hand-embroidery craftsmanship has a history of more than 2,000 years. Embroidery is one of the ancient Chinese handicraft skills.

Because embroidery is mostly done by women, it belongs to an important part of 'needlework'.

There are many techniques of embroidery, and the use of embroidery mainly includes life and art decoration, such as clothing, bedding, tablecloth, stage, and art decoration.Įmbroidery, called needle embroidery in ancient times, is a process of using embroidery needles to draw colored threads, embroidering designed patterns on textiles, and using embroidery traces to form patterns. It is the art of adding human design and fabrication to any existing fabric with needles and threads. It is a decorative fabric in which silk threads or other fibers and yarns are punctured with a certain pattern and color on the embroidery material with a needle to form a pattern with embroidery traces. Embroidery is divided into silk thread embroidery and feather embroidery. Embroidery is a general term for various decorative patterns embroidered on fabrics by needles and threads.

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