The Charm of Embroidery

Also through the color and pattern of the plane layout of the performance of artistic image, but embroidery and traditional painting is very different.

First of all, Suzhou Embroidery uses needles as brush strokes, which are very delicate and can show very subtle color changes. Embroidery stitches are continuous and help to direct the flow of color. Therefore, embroidery is good at expressing sound charm, euphemistic emotion, ethereal thoughts and warm love. ‘The reputation of being skilled in excelling nature’s workmanship’ is what one really calls it.

In addition to lines, colors and patterns, embroidery works make full use of the texture and luster of silk thread to strengthen the contrast, transition, echo and repetition of colors, which is wonderful. The spirit of freedom stretches straight into the heart.

Silk thread is a natural protein fiber, with a moist implication, luster showily characteristics. Reasonable arrangement of embroidery colors and graphics, can show poetic noble realm of life, amazing.

However, if embroidery violates the laws of art, the arrangement of colors and graphics is far-fetched, uninspired and vulgar, the luster of the silk thread will magnify these defects and make people unbearable to see.

Looking closely at a masterpiece of embroidery, you can see that every stitch is just right. Work with heart means endless. These fully reflect the China people’s meticulous thinking, delicate and profound.

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