What are the basic stitches of Huaxi Miao embroidery?

The basic stitch of Miao embroidery in Huaxi is cross stitch.

Flower-picking embroidery of Miao nationality in Huaxi;

Huaxi Miao embroidery is a traditional handicraft in Guizhou province, which has unique ethnic customs and artistic value. It takes colored cloth as the carrier and forms various exquisite patterns and patterns through manual embroidery. It is colorful, with smooth lines, exquisite craftsmanship and rich folk culture.

Cross stitch:

1. Cross stitch is a basic embroidery process, and its basic unit is the cross, that is, embroidery is carried out in a small square with the cross as the basic shape.

2. The stitch method of cross-stitch includes choosing one stitch, two stitches, three stitches, four stitches and five stitches. You can choose different stitches for embroidery according to your needs. In cross-stitch, embroidery should be carried out according to certain rules and order to ensure the continuity and integrity of the pattern.

Cross stitch patterns are mainly distributed in the following aspects:

Picking flowers is a very representative traditional handicraft of Miao nationality, which is mainly distributed in southeastern Guizhou. Miao women show their skills and talents through embroidery, while passing on their culture and history from generation to generation.

The importance of cross-stitch for craft embroidery;

1, enriching the types of craft embroidery:

As a basic stitch, cross stitch can be combined with other stitches, such as Ping Xiu, lock stitch and seed stitch. , forming a variety of different process effects, thus enriching the types and manifestations of craft embroidery.

2. Improve the craft level of craft embroidery;

Cross-stitch requires a higher level of craftsmanship, requiring the embroidery worker to master precise stitches, lines and color matching, as well as delicate techniques and skills. Through continuous practice and improvement, the skill level of embroidery workers can be continuously improved.

3. Embody the practicality and aesthetic value of craft embroidery;

Cross stitch is not only practical, but also has aesthetic value. It can express various themes and emotions such as flowers and birds, landscapes, figures, etc., showing unique artistic charm and cultural heritage.