How to identify hand embroidery and machine embroidery Suzhou

1, look at the feel

Machine embroidery thread is made of chemical fiber material silk thread, relatively smooth. Machine embroidery is pulled tighter, can not use natural silk thread to be produced by machine, so the feel is harder. Secondly, the reason for the production process, can not break the line, the back is full of connecting lines, so the quality of the embroidery piece is very heavy, carry in the hand feel heavy.

Handmade Su embroidery line material made of natural silk, commonly known as "flower line" with a natural luster, coupled with the special production process, even if it is full embroidery, embroidered after the whole piece of embroidery quality is lighter, softer, and look at the light with tiny hairs.

2, look at the fineness

Machine embroidery: embroidery picture with a line because of the process, can not break the line, so the whole picture is the same thickness of the line, resulting in the effect looks dull.

Handmade Suzhou embroidery: the thread used because of the use of natural silk made of silk, can be split. A hand-embroidered picture, because of the process, the picture embroidery process requires the use of different thickness of the line to embroider, so a closer look can be seen.

3, look at the color

Machine embroidery process is "uncontrollable", often uneven color distribution.

Hand-embroidered color transitions are more flexible, the color looks more comfortable, there will be no hard feeling.

4, look at the price

Handmade embroidery works price is much higher than the machine embroidery works.

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