Pretest In Handicraft - Needle Craft

It is the art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn.

• Crocheting

• Cross stitching

• Embroidery

• Quilting

It is where embroidery originated.

• China

• Indonesia

• Malaysia

• Philippines

Embroidery comes from the French word broiderie which means.

• Correcting

• Embellishment

• Highlight

• Reflection

It is made of wood, bone, metal or plastic use to make eyelets in the fabric to be embroidered. It is also use to keep the fabric stretched while embroidery stitches are applied on the design.

• Embroidery floss

• Embroidery hoop

• Water soluble needle

• Water soluble marker

These have bigger eyes than normal needles to accommodate the size of the floss.

• embroidery floss

• embroidery hoop

• Embroidery needle

• Water soluble marker

It is made from metal or plastic, protect the middle finger and push the needle while doing your embroidery work, come in sizes 6 (small) to 12 (large).

• Embroidery floss

• Embroidery hoop

• Embroidery needle

• Timbles

Use to measure short distance.

• Gauge

• Ruler

• Stick

• Tape measure

A kind of stitch which is good for outlining an embroidery design and is a very quick stitch to do.

• Back Stitch

• Running stitch

• Satin stitch

• Split stitch

A good filler stitch, it creates a smooth appearance. This kind of stitch is used to fill in hearts of the leaves of flowers.

• Feather stitch

• French Stitch

• Lazy daisy

• Satin stitch

It is also called detached chain stitch, this stitch is work in a circle to resemble the petals of a flower.

• Feather stitch

• Lazy Daisy

• Satin stitch

• Stem stitch