Embroidery is one of the outstanding national traditional crafts in China. It has a history of more than 2000 years and enjoys a high reputation in the world. Among them, Suzhou Embroidery, Hunan Embroidery, Sichuan Embroidery and Guangdong Embroidery are called "Four Famous Embroideries" in China.
Guangdong embroidery is a kind of Guangdong embroidery, which refers to the general name of folk embroidery skills in the Pearl River Delta region with Guangzhou as the center. On May 20th, 2006, Guangxiu was approved by People's Republic of China (PRC) and the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. It is said that Guangdong Embroidery and Li Zhimian are famous at home and abroad for their rich composition, vivid image, clear texture, rich colors, diverse stitches and varied artistic features.
Brief introduction of embroidery
Embroidery is a general term for all kinds of decorative patterns embroidered on fabrics with needles and threads. There are two kinds of embroidery: silk embroidery and feather embroidery. It is a decorative fabric with embroidery marks by puncturing silk thread or other fibers and yarns on embroidery materials with certain patterns and colors with needles. This is an art of adding people's design and production to any existing fabric with needles and threads.
Embroidery is one of the traditional folk handicrafts in China, which has a history of at least two or three thousand years in China. Chinese embroidery mainly includes Su embroidery, Xiang embroidery, Shu embroidery and Yue embroidery. Embroidery techniques include wrong needle embroidery, disorderly needle embroidery, net embroidery, ground embroidery, silk locking, silk picking, silk picking, Ping Jin, shadow gold, plate gold, velvet laying, velvet scraping, yarn poking, thread sprinkling and flower picking. The uses of embroidery mainly include life and artistic decoration, such as clothing, bedding, tablecloth, stage and artwork decoration.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Embroidery.