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- 2. Embroidery technique where stitches are counted to create designs
- 6. A Danish embroidery technique with intricate cutwork and lace-like effects
- 7. Embroidering designs on delicate net-like fabric
- 10. Laying thread on fabric and stitching over it to secure
- 14. Historically used in the 16th century done with black thread
- 16. A small pointed tool used to sew or embroider
- 18. Embroidery done in white thread on white fabric often for linens
- 20. Simple outline embroidery done with red thread on white fabric
- 21. The craft of decorating fabric using needle and thread
- 23. Embroidery done with a hook similar to crochet creating a chain stitch
- 24. Creates a textured round flower-like design in embroidery
- 26. A loop stitch often used to create simple flower petals
- 27. Embroidery done on huck toweling fabric with geometric patterns
- 28. A long thin needle ideal for bullion knots or other fine stitches
- 29. Used to create fine lines ideal for stems or outlines
- 31. A basic stitch used for outlining or writing in embroidery
- 33. An embroidery technique where portions of fabric are cut away and stitched
- 35. A round frame used to keep fabric taut while embroidering
- 36. A two-ply wool yarn used in traditional crewel embroidery
- 41. A luxurious thread often used in fine embroidery for its sheen and smoothness
- 45. Stitching layers of fabric together often incorporating embroidery for decoration
- 46. Creates a linked chain effect often used for outlines
- 47. Embroidery technique using wool thread on linen or cotton
- 48. Laying metallic thread and securing it with small stitches for decoration
- 49. A technique where threads are pulled tight to create open spaces
- 50. Attaching pieces of fabric to a larger fabric base with stitching
- 51. A Japanese technique of decorative reinforcing stitching usually in white thread
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- 1. A small loop added to the edge of lace or other decorative work in embroidery
- 3. A technique creating realistic shaded designs often of nature
- 4. Personalized embroidery with initials or names
- 5. Embroidery using gold or metallic thread for rich ornate designs
- 8. The use of beads sewn onto fabric to add texture and shine
- 9. Embroidery technique using canvas and creating textured designs
- 11. A smooth stitch used to fill shapes with solid color
- 12. Embroidery that creates a shadowy effect with stitches from the reverse side
- 13. Metallic thread used for decorative luxurious embroidery
- 15. Using silk or satin ribbon to create floral designs or embellishments
- 17. A blunt needle used for embroidery on even-weave fabric
- 19. A decorative knot stitch adding texture and dimension
- 22. A 3D embroidery technique that uses padding to raise parts of the design
- 25. A small round stitch often used in Hardanger embroidery to create open holes
- 30. A pre-drawn design on fabric used as a guide for stitching
- 32. A piece of fabric worked with various stitches often used as practice or display
- 34. Dimensional embroidery using rayon thread for vibrant raised designs
- 36. A popular embroidery technique forming X-shaped stitches
- 37. A tool that holds fabric in place while stitching
- 38. A Norwegian embroidery technique with geometric patterns and cutwork
- 39. Stranded cotton thread used in most embroidery projects
- 40. A type of embroidery with geometric flame-like patterns typically on canvas
- 42. A simple straight stitch for outlining or securing fabric
- 43. A decorative charm attached to embroidery scissors
- 44. Embroidery technique creating pleats with decorative stitching
