Embroidery

• French

  Embroidery
• Spaniards


  Brought embroidery to Philippines
• Netherlands


  Introduced embroidery in late 15 centuries
• Tboli Tribe located in southern mindanao
• Embroidery Tools


  Devices/instruments used in sewing
• Gauge


  Variants, sizes, thickness
• Tape Measure


  Measuring more than one-foot
• Thimbles Made from plastic or metal
• Embroidery Hoop/Stiletto


  Made of wood, bone, metal or plastic
• Embroidery Scissors


  Small, sharp and pointed - good
• Needle Threader


  Easier threading
• Pounces


  Art technique used for transferring
• Embroidery Needle


  Short pieces of steel
• Crewell


  Sizes 1-10, mostly used for standard embroidery
• Chenille


  Sizes 13-26, they are thicker
• Tapestry Needle


  Sizes 13-24 but blunt
• Water Color Brush


  Used for transferring the design
• Pin Cushion


  Place for your sharp pins, needles
• Tracing Paper


  Tracing design
• Sewing box


  Keep the embroidery materials
• Bag


  To keep, clean, fresh work
• Fabric


  Made of fiber
• Types Of fabric


  • Common Weave - tightly woven fabric
  • Even Weave - hardanger embroidery
  • Basket Weave - textile weave