EmbroideryEmbroidery

We will needWe will need- cloth- cloth- colourful threads- colourful threads- a needle- a needle

ProcedureProcedure

We cut off a longer piece of thread and pass We cut off a longer piece of thread and pass it through the needle. We take a piece of it through the needle. We take a piece of clothe and begin to embraider different clothe and begin to embraider different

patterns. These patterns are inherited from patterns. These patterns are inherited from our mothers or grandmothers or can be our mothers or grandmothers or can be

found in catalogues.found in catalogues.

I have tried it I have tried it myself!myself!

When a piece of cloth When a piece of cloth was embroidered, it was embroidered, it could have been used could have been used as a towel, as a towel, decorations for tables decorations for tables and walls. Embroidery and walls. Embroidery is also nice on bed is also nice on bed linen and it is most linen and it is most typcal for Slovak typcal for Slovak national costumes.national costumes.

The most common The most common embroidery patterns embroidery patterns for walls were flowers, for walls were flowers, birds and sayings.birds and sayings.

Thank you!Thank you!