Filed Under (Disney Embroidery Designs) by Downloadable Embroidery Designs on 24-11-2009
Paper-cutting and embroidery are both folk industrial art forms of China, they both are indivisible parts of Chinese folk culture. As a wonderful art miracle of Qiang nation culture, Qiang embroidery, in terms of design, color, form or stitch styles, are all imbued with rich deposits of the ancient Qiang nation’s millennium culture and Qiang people’s ideas for life. The author believes that the merits and meanings to dig out the Qiang nation’s folk embroidery and paper
Filed Under (Disney Embroidery Designs) by Downloadable Embroidery Designs on 23-11-2009
Embroidery is one of traditional Chinese folk industrial arts styles, is an integral part in China’s folk culture. Qiang’s folk embroidery art is the image carrier of Qiang nation’s culture, it is a direct and aesthetic symbolic performance of customs and lifeways of the minority nation with a long history.
Qiang people’s folk embroidery art has passed down from generation to generation for its own traditional folk style, rich exotic moods and sophisticated
Filed Under (Disney Embroidery Designs) by Downloadable Embroidery Designs on 20-11-2009
Basic information of Suzhou EmbroideryThe “Four Renowned Embroideries of China” were regional in their origin. Su embroidery originated from Suzhou, Jiangsu province, Yue embroidery originated from Guangdong province, Xiang embroidery originated from Hunan province and Shu embroidery originated from Sichuan province. Su Embroidery is most famous and popular in China, it is noted for its beautiful patterns, elegant colors, variety of stitches, and consummate craftsmanship. There
Filed Under (Disney Embroidery Designs) by Downloadable Embroidery Designs on 18-11-2009
My home growing up was with filled with Hardanger embroidery. When I was older, I realized what a treasure these linens were and I now keep them carefully stored and display them for special occasions only. My grandmother was from Norway and despite emigrating to a new country and helping run a fishing camp, she still found time to carry on this lovely tradition.
You can see some examples of the linens by clicking this link (opens new window).
Hardangers
Filed Under (Disney Embroidery Designs) by Downloadable Embroidery Designs on 17-11-2009
Hisotry of Chinese Handmade Embroidery
China has always been famous for its silk and its handmade silk embroidery. For millennia, the renowned “Silk Road” brought Chinese silk and embroidery to Central Asia, Western Asia, Europe and Africa. The silk trade created exchanges between China, India, Greece and Rome and acted as a link between these four ancient civilizations.
Since the earliest fabric samples of 3000 B. C. People in China realise that human beings have wanted to