Armenian Ourfa Embroidery Wear Cloth Focusing on hand appliqué

Focusing on hand appliqué

Daruma threads have been produced in Japan since 1901

depending on the weight of the fabric

Embroidery or Crewel needle

Her work can be seen on her instagram @mg

Armenian Ourfa Embroidery Wear Cloth Focusing on hand appliquéIn this class, we will learn about the stitches used in embroidery from Ourfa, a region of historic Western Armenia. Ourfa embroidery is famed for its floral motifs and its pale and delicate color palette. Originally, it would have been done on coarse fabric, though finer fabrics like silks are now used. Ourfa embroidery uses a filling stitch, which is then outlined with a darker or golden thread to give the motif prominence. during our time together,