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Embroidery is the ornamentation of textiles and other materials with needlework for personal use and decoration not only at home but for offices as well. The term embroidery is an English word derived from the old French embroiders meaning edge and border. Embroidery was introduced into the Orient by the Netherlanders in the 15th century. It was bought by the Spaniards into the Philippines where it has made a wonderful growth, and work done it rivals the best work done in Switzerland, a country noted for its exquisite embroiden.
Embroidery reached its highest development during the middle ages. The nuns in the convents were the first to make articles with embroidery work during their leisure time. Since then, it became so popular that women started to enjoy it, creating designs of their own. Int the beginning embroideries were done by hand. But since the advent of technology and the invention of the sewing machine, people are now engaged in the machine embroidery.
Today, because of the fast growth of the industry, elegance of designs and fineness of workmanship, Filipinos export articles with embroidery work. Embroidery work is best achieved if correct tools and materials are used. Tools refer to small or handy. devices/instruments used in sewing while materials or supplies are those that are consumed in finishing a project.
Below are the tools and materials use in Embroidery its uses and maintenance.
