The historical development of wool embroidery

Woolen thread embroidery (i.e., floss embroidery) was originally popular in Europe. 14th century, German farmers' clothing and tapestries, according to the arrangement of fabric warp and weft threads, the number of needles embroidered into the pattern. Its raw materials and technology and velvet embroidery has been very similar. 16th century, Europe appeared a kind of special for embroidery base linen, in the base of the velvet thread embroidered needle by needle full, it became the velvet embroidery. Embroidery can be used as wall hangings, cushions, chair cushions, etc. 17 to 19 century, velvet embroidery in the United Kingdom prevailed.