Horehronie embroidered blanket

Horehronie embroidered blanket

Horehronie embroidered blanket

SKU
1117250443
Time frame
1995
Material
textile
Color
colour combination
Size
120 x 53 cm
About product

The blanket is embroidered on factory linen canvas with colorful beads. Geometric motifs characterize the ornamentation of the Horehronie embroidery, in which embroidered squares dominated by different colored threads. New simpler and more demanding embroidery techniques are applied. Basic techniques in Horehronie embroidery are ordinary and twisted cross stitch, satin stitch, cutwork, and seed stitch. In addition, many others are represented, such as chain stitch, twisted stitch, and scallop stitch.