What are the folk embroidery skills circulating in Guangzhou and other places?

The popular folk embroidery in Guangzhou and other places is Cantonese embroidery.

The embroidery techniques in Guangzhou are mainly as follows:

1, Lupiru spinning embroidery

Lupiru embroidery originated in Liwan District, Guangzhou, and is famous for its meticulous and exquisite embroidery skills. The main characteristics of deerskin road embroidery are exquisite lines, complex patterns, many colors of lines and more three-dimensional sense. Often used as decorations for women's wear, children's wear and daily necessities, it has always been loved by consumers because of its unique and beautiful style.

2. Core flower

Core flower is a famous traditional folk embroidery in Guangzhou, which is famous for its floral patterns and exquisite embroidery skills. The embroidery process of the core flower is mainly based on the double hook line that shuttles up and down the stairs, also known as "hook embroidery" and "engraving embroidery". The core flower is one of the best products in Chinese traditional crafts because of its clear stitch, vivid flowers and bright colors.

3. Cuiwei Lake welcomes spring.

Cuiwei Lake Spring Festival couplets are another treasure of Guangzhou folk embroidery craft. Its embroidery patterns are mainly flowers, birds, insects, fish, landscapes and pastoral areas. Embroidery is exquisite and elegant, and is deeply loved by people. Cuiwei Lake Spring Festival embroidery craft originated in Qing Dynasty, and won the gold medal in 19 19 Guangzhou Domestic Products Exhibition. Today, its traditional craft is still developing and innovating.

4. Old furnace white powder embroidery

Old furnace white powder embroidery is a traditional handicraft in Panyu District, Guangzhou. Its main characteristics are euphemistic lines and elegant colors, and colorful flower patterns such as peony, pomegranate and chrysanthemum often appear on embroidery. The production process of aged white powder embroidery is very complicated, which requires covering film, printing, embroidery and other processes. The embroidery thread of each color has to go through soaking, degreasing and other processes to make the embroidery colorful and lasting.

Related classification:

According to their uses, they can be divided into two categories: one is used for people's spiritual life and artistic decoration appreciation, the other is used for people's material life, which can be roughly divided into two categories: one is plate embroidery, and the other is velvet embroidery. Panjin embroidery is mainly made of gold thread, supplemented by colored embroidery, which is resplendent, dazzling and elegant. Cashmere embroidery is slender and colorful, and the flowers and birds embroidered are particularly beautiful.

According to their colors, they are mainly divided into two categories: "Cai Wei" takes fuller colors as the main tone; "Light color" is mainly composed of three colors. The color depends on the embroidery variety. For example, "Cai Wei" is used for embroidery wedding accounts, and "light color" is used for embroidery stationery.

Guangzhou embroidery is famous for its symmetrical composition, bright colors and strong decoration. In the middle of Qing Dynasty, many foreign businessmen came to Guangzhou in the name of Mu Guangxiu to order a large number of Cantonese embroidery, and some businessmen brought portraits of foreign kings, statues of Jesus or some pictures for sample processing and ordering.