Raqama - Introduction to embroidery (eBook, PDF)

Embroidery has spanned centuries of history, enriching garments, accessories and decorative objects with intricate designs and precious details. With the skillful use of threads, needles and fabrics, embroidery has captured the imagination of cultures and civilizations in every corner of the globe, conveying stories, traditions and feelings through beautiful stitches and shades of color. This handbook is designed for those who are entering the world of embroidery for the first time to guide them through an exciting journey of discovery of one of humanity's oldest and most fascinating art forms. The evolution of this art up to the present day will be illustrated, so also through new technologies. All the necessary tools and accessories will be analyzed and, through detailed instructions and clear illustrations, you will be guided step by step in learning the different basic embroidery techniques, which will immediately allow you to create beautiful compositions. Embroidery is an art form that will allow you to express your uniqueness, passion and worldview.