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Is Suzhou embroidery the same as Guangzhou embroidery?

The stitch of Su embroidery is different from that of Guang embroidery. It can be distinguished from the literal name. But embroidery is all practice. One phone call and a hundred phone calls.

Suzhou embroidery pays attention to the change of needle transport. At present, the commonly used needling methods are: Qi Zhen, loose sleeve, applying needle, true and false needle, disorderly needle, point, plucking yarn, sewing needle, needle roller, beating, snapping needle, gathering sleeve, positive and negative grabbing, etc. From the original commonly used 10 to forty or fifty now.

According to the shape of embroidery pattern, Guangzhou embroidery adopts various stitches and selected color lines for embroidery. The stitch is neat, moderately spaced, flat, even, neat, dense, clean and bright. Needlework is a method to express the color change, modeling characteristics, texture and light sense of various objects in embroidery. Commonly used stitches in Guangdong embroidery are

1. Flat stitch embroidery: It is the most basic stitch embroidery method. The lines are arranged evenly and neatly, and the density is appropriate. A straight line from one end to the other end is used at the line outline of the pattern, including Qi Zhen, disk needle, sleeve needle, loose needle, shovel needle and auxiliary needle. In-line embroidery: the starting and falling needles should fall on the outer edge of the pattern to cover the pattern. Qi Zhen is divided into straight embroidery and twill embroidery. Qi Zhen embroidery appeared in the Western Han Dynasty.

Disc needle embroidery: including cutting needle, sewing needle, needle roller, rotating needle, etc. , are all stitches that show the change of body curvature.

Sleeve needle embroidery: it is a kind of stitch that shows the transition of halo color.

2. Needle-locked embroidery: "Braided strands" is the earliest embroidery method in China, which appeared in Shang Dynasty. It can be seen from the fragments of lock embroidery found in the tomb of Gyeonggi in Baoji that this is the oldest stitch. It is characterized by a ring lock sleeve, which is connected together like a chain, and is also like a girl's braid, also called "braid stock", which has continued to this day.

3. Drill seed needle embroidery: developed from lock embroidery and formed in the Eastern Han Dynasty. It wraps embroidery thread around a needle, pricks it near the root of the thread to form a knot, and forms a face with dots to form a pattern of "seeds all over the ground". Because of its strong three-dimensional sense, it is often used in embroidery, stamens and fruits.

4. Roll embroidery: Also known as "needle embroidery", gold, silver and platinum paper is wound on silk thread to form gold and silver thread, which is rolled into various patterns, and then the rolled pattern is nailed to the substrate with colored thread.

5. Needle embroidery: Also known as small point embroidery, plain needle is embroidered by counting yarns on the plaid fabric. It must be parallel to the warp or weft, shaped like a brocade, full in composition, decorative and colorful.

6. Cross-stitch: Cross-stitch, with oblique cross-stitch arranged at equal intervals, transports needles at the intersection of fabric warp and weft, with simple stitch, rigorous composition and strong decoration. This method is often used for embroidery in ethnic minority styles.

7. Net needle embroidery: also known as knitting embroidery and scale needle. Mesh texture is composed of regularly interwoven tissues, which has a unique texture weaving effect, such as turtle back square and triangle. Often used for local decoration.

8. patchwork embroidery: tailoring embroidery, including sticking embroidery and overlapping embroidery. It has a three-dimensional floating feeling. It takes blocks and dough as simple patterns, selects fabrics according to the texture and color required by the patterns, and cuts them into pattern shapes, or adds cotton wool to highlight the three-dimensional effect, and sticks them on the substrate to form patterns, then locks the edges and nails them firmly. Most of them are simple and simple patterns such as flowers and animals.

9. Silk-picking embroidery: also known as cut-and-paste embroidery, the same fabric is selected, first cut according to the pattern shape, then pasted on the fabric, then colored on the pasted pattern according to the requirements of the design draft, and finally the outline of eucalyptus is embroidered by auxiliary stitch. The patchwork embroidery is distinctive in style, full in shape and ornamental.

This is a wide embroidery, you can have a look.

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