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Add zing to your clothing with embroidered patches
Embroidery is the beautiful and traditional art of embellishing fabric and dresses with designs stitched in thread using a needle. Materials such as pearls, metal strips, beads, quills and sequins are also used to beautify clothing. Sewing machines are used to produce machine embroidery. Machine embroidery can be done in two ways-sewing machine embroidery and computerized machine embroidery. The art of hand embroidery requires skill, finesse and a lot of patience on the part of the craftsman and it is time taking. On the other hand machine embroidery is faster and can be used for commercial production of embroidered fabric or clothing.
The origin of embroidery dates back to early cultures across the world. In the Middle East and Europe, embroidered clothing was symbolic of affluence and prosperity for several centuries. It was mainly used by the members of royal and noble class. Predominantly regarded as a woman’s craft, many royal ladies spend their leisure time embroidering coats, gowns, shirts and linens. Embroidery continues to be a popular handicraft and is used on clothing and decorative accessories.
There are many different types of embroidery, many with rich artistic histories dating back hundreds of years. Most designs stick to one of two basic concepts: either the design is sewn on top of the base fabric, or the thread is used on the base material to create intricate patterns in the fabric. A third kind of style in embroidery is appliqué. It is a kind of patch design that is applied to the fabric or clothing. Patches can be used to decorate as well as used to repair a piece of clothing. Different fabrics are chosen for the individual patches to add feel, look and style.
In this age of development, technology has influenced every field. The technological advancement has touched the clothing industry as well. The latest innovation in this field is iron- on patches and sew-on patches. They are beautiful embroidered patches ready to use. They do not require expertise and can be used by all to adorn their pieces of clothing, coats, shirts, bags, jackets and jeans. Iron-on patches can be easily transferred on the base fabric with the help of hot iron. Sew-on patches can be put on the base fabric with the help of thread and needle.
Several companies all over the world are manufacturing these high quality iron-on patches and sew-on patches. You can buy them at leading stores selling clothes and accessories. You can also buy them at online stores by placing an order. They are available in a plethora of designs to suit your individual taste. So order some immediately, use them to adorn your clothes, bags and furnishings and add a bit of zing to your style.
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Free Machine Embroidery Tutorial / Demo
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