Embroidered blanket
Embroidered blanket
Producer
Kyselicová Hedviga
SKU
26526326
Techniques
embroidery
Material
textile
Craft
embroidery, textile craft
Dimensions
prikrývka: length = 67.0 cm prikrývka: width = 35.0 cm
About product
The basic material is cotton canvas, with embroidery bands at both ends and edges using double-pulled threads, called cross-stitch gatras. The windows are filled with stitchery in the form of looped triangles, circles, branches, spiders, etc.
She learned embroidery from her mother as a child. She was one of the last bearers of the embroidery traditions in the area of western Slovakia. She mastered the technically demanding techniques of sewing gatier, all kinds of eyelet embroidery. In 1965,...
