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Tag Archives: tambour
Chain stitched suzani
Y’all, here is a suzani from Tajikistan worked entirely in chain stitch. I believe they used a tambour hook, which I introduced yesterday through French and Indian embroidery. It’s a worldwide technique! Thanks again to Dr. Shirazi for so generously … Continue reading
Posted in Embroidery around the world, Shirazi
Tagged chain stitch, embroidery, suzani, tajikistan, tambour
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Tambour work
A lot of blogs have linked to the NPR story on the French embroidery studio Maison Lesage, plus Dr. Shirazi sent me the link. It’s about tambour embroidery, which is the type of embroidery used in French fashion embroidery. This … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Indian embroidery, My work
Tagged chain stitch, embroidery, lesage, tambour, zari
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