- embroiderers
- n. one who embroiders, one who ornaments with needlework
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
embroiderers
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Embroiderers' Guild (United Kingdom) — The Embroiderers Guild is the UK s leading educational charity promoting embroidery. From its centre in Hampton Court Palace, and around the UK and in the Republic of Ireland, the Guild works to celebrate and preserve embroidery s rich heritage,… … Wikipedia
Embroiderers' Almshouses — On the west side of St. Peter s Hill, between that street and Bennet Hill, south of the College of Arms (Strype, 1720 and 1755). First mention: Six new built tenements erected by David Smithe and bequeathed by him to the Mayor and… … Dictionary of London
Embroiderers' Hall — On the west side of Gutter Lane at No. 36. In Farringdon Ward Within, north of Half Moon Alley (Elmes, 1831). First mention: Broderer s Hall, 14 H. VIII. (L. and P. H. VIII. III. (2) 1052). Other form : Imbroderers Hall (S. 316). Stow … Dictionary of London
Opus Anglicanum — Embroidered bookbinding for the Felbrigge Psalter in couched gold thread and split stitch, likely worked by Anne de Felbrigge, a nun in the convent of Minoresses at Bruisyard, Suffolk, during the latter half of the fourteenth century.[1] Opus… … Wikipedia
Overlord embroidery — The Overlord embroidery was commissioned by Lord Dulverton in 1968 and made by the Royal School of Needlework from designs by artist Sandra Lawrence. It commemorates the D Day invasion of France during World War II. It tells the story of… … Wikipedia
Charles Germain de Saint Aubin — Illustration taken from L Art du Brodeur showing a method of embroidering with paillettes … Wikipedia
Goldwork (embroidery) — Goldwork , Uniform … Wikipedia
Cross-stitch — This article is about the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches. Cross stitch sampler, Germany, 1735. Cross stitch is a popular form of counted thread… … Wikipedia
Drawn thread work — Linen towel with drawn thread work accented with embroidery in stem and satin stitch. Drawn thread work is a form of counted thread embroidery based on removing threads from the warp and/or the weft of a piece of even weave fabric. The remaining… … Wikipedia
Counted-thread embroidery — Counted cross stitch embroidery, Hungary, mid 20th century Counted thread embroidery is any embroidery in which the fabric threads are counted by the embroiderer before inserting the needle into the fabric. Evenweave fabric is usually used; it… … Wikipedia
