Hand embroidery has already gone through so many years of existence. From generation to generation, this art of stitching has even grown further and has reached a particular height in popularity among hobbyists. Embroidery started as far back as the early Egyptians, and the Zhou Dynasty of China.
However, studies and researches proved that this art also exists on many primitive cultures in many parts of the world. Most of the time, embroidery are made for use in clothing and other household furnishes. In the early days, the type of embroidery and the fabric that is used designate a certain level in the society. But as civilization matures, this art remains to be a productive hobby for all.
All arts of embroidery started with hand embroidery. From this, people have invented so many other arts on cloth such as machine embroidery, weaving, cross stitching, and many more.
Today, there are already millions of hobbyists that are so fond of hand embroidery. But before they have started, they get to know the essential things that are needed for this art. These are the following;
1. Fabric
The fabric is one primary requirement in hand embroidery. The...