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The simplest stitches The simplest stitches dominate any types of embroidery. Rushnyk (an embroidered towel), hemstitch, Rococo (queen) embroidery make use of those stitches, and ribbon and beaded em..

The key patterns of Ukrainian folk embroidery reflect the natural designs, their roots stretching back to antiquity. The centuries of history simplified images in the embroidery. The ornaments includ..

This fringe applies to finish small pieces of embroidery such as rushnik towel, napkins. To sew the fringe on, pull 2 or 3 threads at each side of the fabric, and take a band of coloured fabric (match..

Let's stitch! A convenient stitchings starts with marking on canvas. Spacing 10 cells per step is the most convenient option. To mark a pattern, you typically use special markers. There are of two va..