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Refreshed and regowned, again in dark colors unrelieved by any bright embroidery, Aene paced nervously along a subtly lit path towards the Castrea residence.
She showed me how to cover the cloth with an embroidery stitch which finally created a small, neat, round button.
While the inmates of the home are provided with skill training in handicrafts, embroidery and sewing based on their aptitude, the children including those of sex workers are educated.
Free-motion machine embroidery, quilting and monogramming are all easier with this unique needle.
Embellished with cascades of semi-precious stones, crystal beads, dabka, and vivid skeins of fine silk thread, the focus here is on detailing and embroidery.

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A large number of them are employed in activities such as stitching, packing and embroidery works.
Detail embroidery, retro beadwork, sequins and lace add a touch of Hollywood glamour.
Featherstitch or feather stitch and Cretan stitch or faggoting stitch are embroidery techniques made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
Everything was sculpted to present an elegant, Japanese refinement, using dark woods and red silks and gold embroidery and edging.
After seven years as a very part-time adjunct, I'm still amused by how irked my students are by all the things I don't know, examples of which have included medieval embroidery, Celtic languages, metallurgy, neopaganism, Scottish history, regional developments in medieval agriculture, and the 40 most recent fantasy novels about Arthur and Guenevere. Beowulf Hobbyists of the World, Unite!
Her Quaker-inspired picnic clothing is casual and fun with puffball hemlines, ruched details and delicate embroidery all in bright shades of orange and light yellow.
The aria, "Ombra leggier," is fairly lavish in its texture of vocal embroidery, and has always been a favorite number on the concert stage. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers
The characteristic appearance of Gujarati chain-stitch embroidery, whether done with a hook or a needle, however, is common to both formats.
You have a hoop, needle, iron-on transfers and skeins of embroidery floss.
Embroidery_, mentions 'Arachne', it is obvious that he does not expect the reader to think of the daring challenger of Minerva's art, or the Proserpine and Midas
The exhibition will showcase a special range of shawls, stoles, garments, sarees, scarves, caps, gloves, sweaters, durries and fabric in embroidery, mirror work, weaves and natural dyes.
They are often heavily embellished with embroidery, beadwork, and hand painted floral designs.
The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
Quintus fumbled with the ceremonial toga of the Urban Prefect, thick with gold embroidery.
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She is primarily known for her large-scale Holocaust wall hangings created with fabric, sewing, painting, printing, applique, embroidery, beading, stenciling and caligraphy. Personal Information for Judith Weinshall Liberman
Gold and silver was also beaten and drawn out to be used to make thread for embroidery and braid weaving, often of an ecclesiastical in nature.
And colorful embroidery is being replaced by the most discreet monogramming imaginable: white stitching on white fabric. TIP SHEET
Silk, linen, cotton, and occasionally fine wools were quilted and corded and sometimes even further embellished with embroidery.
Mistress Betty promised to send her young friends sets of silk for their embroidery (and kept her word); she presented Prissy with her enamel snuff-box, bearing an exact representation of that ugly building of St. James's; and Fiddy with her "equipage" -- scissors, tablets, and all, chased and wreathed with tiny pastorals, shepherds reclining and piping on sylvan banks, and shepherds and shepherdesses dancing on velvet lawns. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
For the girls, the colours are subtle with rainbow blocks, patchwork, topstitching, embroidery and prints in a variety of style.
While there are a variety of dress materials such as chikan embroidery from Lucknow, patchwork from Jammu and Nagercoil, paintings occupy a dominant place in the expo.
Please show some of the lovely detail on the coat - the embroidery is gorgeous. About the Dress - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
Jackets and pullovers highlighted with golden embroidery and patchwork in yellow gold brought out the bling element.
Even some of the techniques used - the silver plaques engraved with copperplate script, the use of embroidery - hark back to these two artists.
Fashion designs are full of romantic ideas such as fancy flowers, cozy colour prints, ethnic embroidery and clashing geometric patterns.
But the flesh-coloured chiffon was covered in delicate embroidery and the revealing bodice took refuge in an ultra feminine jacket with dainty ruffling on the collar and cuff.
A scarlet tunic with gold embroidery, white ruff, and my tall, heavy, pointy partizan in my hand. Read the winner of the 247 tale competition
The outstanding representatives were Lingnan style, Cantonese (Guang) Embroidery, faience (painted porcelain), sculpture, and canton music.
His uniform fit his dark appearance, black with deep gold chevrons and embroidery decorating the sleeves and chest.
You can color-code the clothes by backstitching in the neckline with embroidery thread so you know which clothes go wear. Beginning Clothes Organization...
Ms. KLEIN: A group of women who decided to embroider, to kind of keep the art of embroidery alive, they decided to embroider pornographic images. Hate Long, Rambling Speeches? Try Pecha-Kucha
Battle, in whose ordinance is no wrong, for a seal is on his lips and he speaketh not; and the blood railed in rills and purfled earth with curious embroidery; heads grew gray and hotter waxed battle and fiercer. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Crochet is hand-done in India and we also do appliqué embroidery very well, combining it with beading and trims.
Closely woven, round-thread not calendered or beetled; see chapter 15 linen, used mainly for embroidery, in plain weave. HOME COMFORTS
There were tucks and folds and frills and bows and lace and rhinestones and embroidery and ribbons all over it.
As head of the Embroidery Department she achieved international recognition for her designs, patterns and motifs particularly in Germany and Austria.
He had established a school where he held courses for the proletarian class in such crafts as weaving, embroidery, painting, wood carving.
Detail embroidery, retro beadwork, sequins and lace add a touch of Hollywood glamour.
For hand appliqué, outline the flowers and leaves with three strands of embroidery floss using a backstitch, running stitch or stem stitch.
But a meadow is a delicate embroidery in colors, which you must examine closely to understand all its merits; the nearer you are, the better. Rural Hours
Pyrography is an unique traditional form of Chinese Arts and it was also called "Fire Needle Embroidery".
Through the wide variety of historical photographs, paintings and statuary included, we see correspondences of silhouette, construction, color and embellishment that teach us how to "read" a design—the way, for instance, the ornate embroidery of a matador's bolero brings drama to an evening gown, or how voluminous gathers of fabric, thrillingly elegant in a sleeve or skirt, are actually a translation from the festive dress of Spanish laborers. Fashion's Eternal Flame
It was positively with trepidation that he presented himself before her very soon after his arrival; and an undeniable blush "mantled" his cheek -- if a blush can be said with any propriety to mantle the male cheek --- when he marched into the drawing-room, where she was doing a dainty bit of embroidery, and with much simplicity and directness said, "You said I might come, you know, and I have come; and I begged of Ethel to come too, but she could not leave my aunt," before he had so much as shaken hands. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
This weaving of small subjects is certainly very little removed from embroidery; it may fairly be called needlework, for it is as often carried out with needles as with bobbins, the former being frequently better suited to the size of the work. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving
During the day, classes were held for local men and women in basketmaking, woodwork, and embroidery.
Transmitters were attached in 2001 using a figure-eight loop harness made of lightweight cotton embroidery floss.
Drape it over the lid, folding into little pleats around the edge, and secure with waxed twine or embroidery thread.
If you will visit antique stores, you will see that a lot of this crochet and embroidery is now surfacing from estate sales. Archive 2008-09-01
She offered a more varied needlework curriculum of plain work, marking, openwork, and embroidery along with reading and writing.
After the founding of New China, cross - lace embroidery to become a major contributor to export earnings.
Place the item flat on a work surface and mark a dot at the embroidery center.
The chikan work of Lucknow is perhaps one of the most popular embroidery works in India.
The only animation in the marquise's rotund and double-chinned face, as she loosens her lips into a perfunctory smile, is to be found in her alert eyes as she looks up from her embroidery.
A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
Though lighter to wear, silk is not as durable as velvet, particularly when confronted with thousands of embroidery stitches.
Wear the white dress, you know, the one with all the black embroidery.
Visit the local museum, which displays the villagers' embroidery and filigree silverwork. Times, Sunday Times
He wore dark blue pants and alligator skin boots, and a white shirt that had long puffy sleeves and purple embroidery on the cuffs.
She uses her quilting and embroidery to make delicate handbags and wall-hangings.
The new skirt the little girl wears is perked up with golden silk embroidery.
Out of the steamer-trunk she pulled a heavy black silk moire skirt, and a high-necked, long-sleeved black silk shirtwaist trimmed in black silk embroidery and jet beads. Red dust
Under the tutelage of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph's, she would have acquired needlework skills by working a sampler or pictorial silk embroidery.
Waves of applause greeted a cinched blue silk jacket with a shawl collar scattered with silver embroidery, worn over a citrine skirt in mille-feuille layers of stiff organdie.
The folk dances and national costumes are a delight to see and the splendid copperware, embroidery and lace make original souvenirs.
But value-free embroidery, a return to the poetical, has seemed to be one result.
Juliet Dunn is another designer who has sharpened up the caftan by using diamanté or sequins alongside the expected swirls of embroidery.
It's pulling at this - symbol for fertility, [it is about] lushness and beauty," says Piccinini, describing it as a metaphor for the weaving and embroidery traditionally associated with women. Spread ArtCulture: Patricia Piccinini's World of Creatures Great & Small
Unfortunately, after an accident, she had to give up her career, and she then devoted herself to embroidery, patchwork and quilting, taking City and Guilds courses parts I and II in both.
There's lots of pretty pastels and embroidery details on dresses, cardis, and jeans.
In Claim 3, it will mean those stitches and the embroidery stitches.
The cap is of a pale red silk, with gold cord and embroidery down the seams, it being formed to fit the head, and therefore in compartments; broad where they are inserted into the rich fillet-band round the head, and narrowing to the closely-fitting top. The Scottish Chiefs
The ample embroidery is influenced by Romanian blouses, again echoing the feminine qualities of woven art.
It has a front zipper closure with inside storm flap, diagonal front zip pockets, two inside pockets and locker loop, plus a left chest embroidery access pocket.
What he fails to mention in his article, however, is that apart from the alleged eight sculptures and 30 paintings out of 300 acquired works, the exhibition included a wealth of ceramics, linocuts, beaded works and embroidery.
As young girls learn embroidery stitches from older women, they are initiated into the culture.
Embroidery of a vast variety and fabrics of every texture are being used.
Finer cottons should be used for the finer stuffs, such as embroidery cotton (Coton à broder D. M.C) Nos. 6 to 200, [A] and lace thread (Fil à dentelle D. M.C) Encyclopedia of Needlework
Gaudily attired tribespeople wander through market places selling hand-made embroidery, while conical-hatted workers labour in the rice paddies clinging to the lush hillsides.
Under dress of jaconet muslin, trimmed with lace or embroidery. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
Add-ons like dull embroidery, cut work, crystals, Swarovski and silver glitter are just the right embellishments that a bridal outfit requires.
The muslin gowns had been very successful; the skirts fell in a straight line from the waistband high under their arms to their feet, one with a little edge of fine white embroidery, the other with a frill scarcely to be called a flounce round the foot. Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago
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She offered a more varied needlework curriculum of plain work, marking, openwork, and embroidery along with reading and writing.
Over this hangs my smock, of a fine white silk gauze, edged with embroidery. A BOOK OF LANDS AND PEOPLES
The centre is now also well established as an adult education centre and community courses such as cultural fashion, dress making, needlework, embroidery, basic skills, ESOL and drug awareness are also offered there.
This with that thing, fez by name, on his bonce, embroidery and sequins sparking in the light. PROSPECT HILL
The next time you admire beautiful embroidery on a sari while on window-shopping spree, chances are that a machine embroidered those intricate patterns.
A ballpoint needle has the most rounded tip and an embroidery needle has a very slightly curved tip - a universal needle is in between.
The style of the woven textiles, the floral embroidery, the passementerie and - above all - the design of the magnificent raised work of the headboard of the ‘King's Bed’ (more Jean Marot than Daniel) seem consistent with the 1670s.
It also has optional liners, hidden access panel for embroidery and more.
She was gifted with her hands and had a special talent for knitting and embroidery.
If you have trouble finding cording in the correct color, consider making your own from embroidery floss or perle cotton, which is readily available in a wide color range.
Other handicraft items include hammocks, baskets, mats, embroidery, leatherwork, coral jewelry, and carved and painted gourds and dolls.
The frilled, flounced and furbelowed 1850s grew more ornate with each passing day and even the littlest humans were as loaded with ribbons, bows, embroidery and lace as any Parisian belle.
I haven't finished Morson's book yet but am rushing to share the following, because embroidery, or sewing, is also for me a symbol of the feminine desire to create beauty in the home and for the family and because Tolstoy's reference to broderie anglaise comes as the stretto in what is to me the most beautiful scene in Anna Karenina. Archive 2008-06-01
There is no similar surviving embroidery and historians of art have thus been obliged to draw parallels with manuscript illumination and drawings. 1066: and the Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry
The wreath was to be of _wild_ olive, mark you: -- the tree that grows carelessly, tufting the rocks with no vivid bloom, no verdure of branch; only with soft snow of blossom, and scarcely fulfilled fruit, mixed with grey leaf and thornset stem; no fastening of diadem for you but with such sharp embroidery! The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
During the British Raj, socialites in London, New York and Paris became enamored of Indian fabrics and embroidery.
In the north, the sleeves of the blouse are wide, with lace embroidery along the edges.
She was engaged in the homely occupation of darning socks, and what with her size, her loose untidy dress – serge of the colour of boiled spinach, with dibs and dabs of embroidery here and there – and a green scarf that belonged to the dress, and a rust-coloured one she had put on in a fit of absentmindedness, and her mending-basket, and a scatteration of socks, she pretty well filled the old-fashioned sofa. The Key
The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
She believes in shimmer in bridal wear and embellishes the line with bugle beads, gold thread, sequins, embroidery, weave and print to create an almost futuristic look.
The embroidery on show includes clothing, bras, bibs and covers for the baskets the Dong people used to carry their babies around while they are working.
If you don't have an embroidery machine, consider spelling out ‘Laundry’ with iron-on letters or stenciling.
I was also in a good mood because I found a shop selling embroidery supplies and there is apparently no equivalent in Heidelberg except the Kaufhof selling a few colors of floss, which is a much bigger town. Wernigerode
In addition to darning and plain sewing, she provided instruction in fancy needlework, tambouring, and embroidery in silk and worsted.
Its leader, Iduna Laube, having the absolute support of the association, soon established a school for sewing linen and a commercial school with courses in embroidery, lace-making, dressmaking, and housekeeping. Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna
Plus collectable ranges of Tribal and Village needlework, embroidery and silk from all over the world.
One elaborate mid-air construction, seemingly made from embroidery hoops, stays intact only with the help of two fine threads tensioned by hanging weights. The gallery scene on Manhattan's Lower East Side
There is also some basket weaving, embroidery, woodworking, and other craft production, but the preponderance of artifacts sold at the markets is imported from Africa.
For work in the hand, CREWEL-STITCH is perhaps, on the whole, the easiest and most useful of stitches; whence it comes that people sometimes vaguely call all embroidery crewel work; though, as a matter of fact, the stitch properly so called was never very commonly employed, even when the work was done in "crewel," the double thread of twisted wool from which it takes its name. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery
Roohul's life revolved around creating beautiful embroidery designs on kurtas, dupattas, saris and shawls.
Then the dalmatic, which is said to be the most beautiful piece of embroidery in the whole world; the Imperial dalmatic, on which is celebrated the glory of Jesus Christ upon the earth and in heaven, the Transfiguration, and the Last Judgment, in which the different personages are embroidered in silks of various colours, and in silver and gold. The Dream
Weaving, embroidery, and woodcarving also are highly intricate and require great skill.
The bride wore an ivory off-the-shoulder gown with embroidery and pearl detail on the back, a full-length train and a shoulder-length veil.
The snip of Beryl's embroidery scissors broke into his reverie. DEATH SPEAKS SOFTLY
Waves of applause greeted a cinched blue silk jacket with a shawl collar scattered with silver embroidery, worn over a citrine skirt in mille-feuille layers of stiff organdie.
But come, never mind it — You are belied, Mr. Osbaldistone, unless you have much better conversation than these fadeurs, which every gentleman with a toupet thinks himself obliged to recite to an unfortunate girl, merely because she is dressed in silk and gauze, while he wears superfine cloth with embroidery. Rob Roy
At Mr. Lauren's show, there were silk shantung smoking jackets, shirts with mandarin collars and a healthy dose of dragon embroidery and the color jade. A Burst of Lush, Opulent Glamour
Power resume and the embroidery can at cut off position.
Produces computer embroidery patches, lace and hand-made ribbon flower.
So, that crossed out needlepoint, knitting and embroidery, as well.
For the Indian collection, Ayesha has used appliqué, embroidery and bold prints.
Among the handloom items, sarees from Manipur, Bengal and Maharastra, churidar sets, and ‘chikan’ embroidery dresses are selling like hotcakes.
On the contrary, white is counted as theoretically the most becoming color on any common occasion for either sex; [+] and on festival days even grave and elderly men will appear with chitons worked with brilliant embroidery along the borders, and with splendid himatia of some single clear hue -- violet, red, purple, blue, or yellow. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
Her deep rose silk robe had a square-cut neckline, and it, the cuffs, and the hem were edged in elaborate golden embroidery.
Silk is also used to make bright ornamental embroidery on kilims, the simplest flat-woven carpets. Archive 2006-07-01
As a bachelor who still mends his own clothes he was able to do a lot of embroidery on his square.
She finally settled on a pale blue blouse lavishly embellished with cutwork embroidery, and a long, navy skirt, worn with three-inch DKNY heels.
Monday morning, however, Johnny found a new bolero jacket with bright red, green and yellow embroidery on the chair in his room.
Textiles include appliqué work, embroidery, tie-dyed fabrics, and various types of hand-loomed cloth.
A subtle feminine touch is given by using soft shades and delicate embroidery.
Traditional Lebanese crafts include basketry, carpet weaving, ceramics and pottery, copper-and metalworking, embroidery, glass-blowing, and gold-and silversmithing.
Using a tapestry needle threaded with the embroidery colour, begin at the top right of the motif.
Embroidery lay abandoned on a round table along with a book, three gilt-edged porcelain cups still containing tea, and a teapot.
A story, unlike a theory, invites embroidery and variation, and indeed stories gain their communicative power by resonance with more primal stories.
In remaining loyal to the facts and avoiding unnecessary embroidery, the story stands as a testament to the human spirit.
In recent months – ever since he gave up his part-time job at the behavioural primatology lab – Sean has taken up embroidery and begun producing large quantities of preserves. Tim Dowling: A writer wronged
Pertinax exposed to public auction, 51 gold and silver plate, chariots of a singular construction, a superfluous wardrobe of silk and embroidery, and a great number of beautiful slaves of both sexes; excepting only, with attentive humanity, those who were born in a state of freedom, and had been ravished from the arms of their weeping parents. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
He went in his court dress, consisting of a richly embroidered brown silk-velvet coat and short breeches, white satin vest with fancy colored embroidery, white silk stockings and pumps, wig, bagwig, cocked hat, and dress sword.
Miss Siphax further explained that this was largely true of Egypt, where fine linen was combined in a most wonderful manner with what they term metal embroidery. The Woman's Era, Vol. 2
The new skirt the little girl wears is perked up with golden silk embroidery.
Its embroidery featured a wealth of detail, including floral emblems of the Commonwealth countries. Times, Sunday Times
Narrow ornamental borders decorated the back, and embroidery or galloons sewn onto broad velvet borders decorated both sides on the jacket front.
Knowing her dilemma, I offered her my Bahian ritual clothing, a full white lace skirt that would have done Carmen Miranda proud topped with a blouse of intricate cutwork embroidery that would have made Ralph Lauren weep with delight. My New Orleans
Wear the white dress, you know, the one with all the black embroidery.
Every young girl was supposed to be able to weave cloth and do elaborate embroidery.
She wore a strapless white gown with a large, ballroom skirt and embroidery embellished the bodice.
Side A has team logo embroidery on front and Nike Swoosh embroidery on bill while side B has team logo and Nike Swoosh on front.
Roper's neckties are made of 100% silk fabric and take specialty embroidery to a new level not offered before.
Much of the vigor of the textile traditions of Mahdia comes through the embellishment of woven cloth with embroidery and the addition of fringes, tassels, and pompoms.
The decorative embroidery motifs are typical of the period and include a castle, insects and large-scale floral designs probably derived from printed patterns.
His dress was that of a miniature man; a white silk burnous, embroidered with gold, over a pale blue vest, stitched in many colours; a splendid red cloak, whose embroidery of stiff gold stood out like a bas-relief; a turban and chechia of thin white muslin; and red-legged boots finer than those of the Spahis. The Golden Silence
See also: embroidery and tasselled hemlines. Times, Sunday Times
It continued in textile design, particularly in whitework embroidery and some printed calicoes, into the mid-nineteenth century.
‘You only need a piece of evenweave fabric, some embroidery floss and a pair of scissors to start,’ Huang said.
The Image of Egypt exhibition features an array of patchwork and embroidery depicting Egypt, pharaohs and pyramids.
I used to wear these big hoop earrings, my hair down to my hips, super-tight jeans and blouses with embroidery, like I was some kind of gitana.
From Sumatra comes an Acchenes ceremonial hanging in cotton, wool and silk effortlessly integrating into its local weave, zari, sequin, bead and mirror work, appliqué and embroidery.
Details are embroidered using various colours of embroidery floss.
The graving," probably, included embroidery of figures like cherubim in needlework, as well as wood carving of pomegranates and other ornaments. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
He wears a magnificent Turkish military dress, very richly adorned with gold embroidery, girt with a splendid sash, in which are thrust enough weapons to fill an armory, -- knives, dirks, pistols, and daggers, -- while a huge scimiter hangs from his sword-belt. Paul Patoff
The old-fashioned electric rotary irons or “mangles” that are now making a modest comeback let you iron many tablecloths almost without effort but produce less good results on cloths with extensive cutwork or embroidery. HOME COMFORTS
Peckham Rye Multi-Storey Car Park, SE15, Thu to 30 SepSkye SherwinThe raw materials of Maurizio Anzeri's art couldn't be more banal: 1930s and 40s black-and-white portrait photographs salvaged from junk markets and an embroidery more fitting to the therapeutic meticulousness of the craft shop than to the grand ironic gestures of the white cube gallery. This week's new exhibitions
When I read that the word embroidery can be used to refer to the act it was a eureka moment, a creative campaign waiting to happen. Evening Standard - Home
The gold embroidery is not to be surpassed anywhere; the tailors 'shops are a blaze of gorgeous colour and design. High Albania
Men's shirts also take a multicultural spin with the guayabera, also known as a Latin bowling shirt, which is cut in a standard silhouette but features small vertical pleats and understated embroidery down the front.
After the war she returned briefly to the museum and became head of the costumes department and learned the art of embroidery from an elderly York woman so she could look after and create clothes down from down the ages.
The new designs incorporate the pocket embroidery and the same dark colors of the original, but are updated with stretch and modern treatments such as gold lurex threads and rhinestones.
What a delicate piece of embroidery!
Cloth, paper cutting, embroidery and other famous folk arts and crafts.
Striking items, both decorative and functional, are also crafted from handwoven sea cotton adorned with dyes and embroidery.
The Madonna presided over it all, high and serene above the altar, dressed in pale-blue silk embellished with golden embroidery.
Black accessories now matched the other services, and a black trouser stripe, with gold chin strap and visor cap embroidery, identified officers.
Use glue gun to affix embroidery mesh to inside lip of frame.
Embroidery of colorful dragons chasing their tails encircles the cuffs of her wrists, hemline and neckline.
There were tucks and folds and frills and bows and lace and rhinestones and embroidery and ribbons all over it.
Clay sculpture, figurines, masks, paper cutting, mirrors, shadow, pyrography, paintings, embroidery, blue prints, batik, etc.
Under the umbrella of ‘sewing,’ I include quilting and embroidery.
Once bound, she finishes each book with a variety of artistic touches such as embroidery, dyeing, gold tooling or edge coloring.
Waves of applause greeted a cinched blue silk jacket with a shawl collar scattered with silver embroidery, worn over a citrine skirt in mille-feuille layers of stiff organdie.
A large number of them are employed in activities such as stitching, packing and embroidery works.
How they live in their families, I do not choose to enquire; but, in public, Madame appears in her robe of gold, or silver stuff, with her powder and frisure, her perfumes, her paint and her patches; while Monsieur Le Comte struts about in his lace and embroidery. Travels through France and Italy
But still, even with the fraying edges and fading embroidery, the flag bore itself with an elegance that I had never seen before.
To stabilize the fabric stretch prior to hooping, fuse knit tricot interfacing to the fabric wrong side under the embroidery area.
In addition to utilizing her technique, Aeolia incorporates embroidery work by Tina Downes, weaving by Nigel Marshall, and garment fitting by Karen Harrigan. Aeolia: Knitwear Incorporates Stretch Sensor Technology
Dresses are adorned with beautiful embroidery, as are calf-length skirts, cuffs and collars.
There will be quilts to be judged and other needlework such as embroidery.
Another fab lab is in the northeast of India, where one of the few jobs that women can do is Chikan embroidery.
The understanding of molecular biology does not require embroidery skills. Times, Sunday Times
Plus collectable ranges of Tribal and Village needlework, embroidery and silk from all over the world.
If you have trouble finding cording in the correct color, consider making your own from embroidery floss or perle cotton, which is readily available in a wide color range.
Even darker blue embroidery swirls were etched along the hems of the sleeves, neckline and skirt.
He was dressed in a zamarra, with much silver and embroidery, and wore an Andalusian hat, and I soon found that he was master, and that the other was servant. The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula

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