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The process of stitching decorative designs into cloth, leather, or paper by hand or machine. For the weft patterning technique of weaving raised patterns on a woven textile, use "brocading."
This term has 754 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Technique
300053653
Berlin woolwork
candlewicking (embroidering)
couching (embroidering)
crewelwork
overstitching
raised work
14yrs ago
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