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What is embroidery

is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn

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When needing to remove excess string what does one use?

Scissors

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When embroidering where should one be?

One should be at their desk in their seats.

100

Stitch that is created horizontal line then go one more stitch length. forward bring the needle back up. And then another stitch length 

Running stitch

100

Is there only hand embroidery in order to embroider?

No, depending on the end-goal one can also use a sewing machine.

200

When was Embroidery Invented?

In 30,000 BC archaeologists  

200

In order to embroider a person needs a skinny metal that pierces through the fabric called? 

A needle 

200

Where does the needle go when one is not using it?

A proper container 

200

When creating this stitch is opposite of moving foward when stitching a line?

Backing 

200

What was ancient Embroidery a sign of?

A sign of status: Items such as robes, handkerchiefs, pouches, and flags often included hand-stitched custom embroidery. Because of the time and exclusivity these items demanded, only the wealthiest and high-ranked were adorned with such luxuries during ancient times

300

Where originated?

All across the world but originally stems from China and the Near East hand stitched and decorated clothing items, boots, and even hats..

300

The circle frame that contains the fabric and holds it in place is called?

Embroidery frame

300

When embroidering where should the embroidery frame held at? 

Chest level or lower

300

When creating dot pattern this stitch is called?

French knot

300

When was the first embroidery machine invented?

in the early 1800s.

400

Who started hand Embroidery?

Like many early inventions, the origin of embroidery came from ancient China  in about the 5th-3rd century B.C. Soon, the Chinese were using silk thread, beads, and even precious stones in their designs

400

When sewing through fabric what is needed to make colorful designs 

Thread or string 

400
If injured by the needle one should do what?

Raise hand and let the tutor know

400

when moving a little more than a stitch length forward from the beginning one puts the needle at halfway in the middle then pull the needle all the way through up 

Stem stitching 

400

Name five basic stitches?

  • The Running Stitch. ...
  • The Basting Stitch. ...
  • The Cross Stitch (Catch Stitch) ...
  • The Backstitch. ...
  • The Slip Stitch. ...
  • The Blanket Stitch (Buttonhole Stitch) ...
  • The Standard Forward/Backward Stitch. ...
  • The Zigzag Stitch.
500

What was the purpose of embroidery?

The main purpose of embroidery is to bring a decorative art form to a fabric-based article

500

In order to embroider one needs to transfer designs on the?

Fabric

500

Students should work at what pace when hand embroidering.

slowly or slow when going through steps of sewing 

500

when filling in a design one design is a series of flat stitches that are used to completely cover a section of the background fabric.

Satin stitching

500

What makes embroidery unique?

There are hundreds of hand embroidery stitches, most of which cannot be duplicated by machine

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