Getting to Know Brazilian Embroidery

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If you are interested in broadening your knowledge about embroidery, then you should know about its different types. Brazilian embroidery is among its types and probably one of the most interesting. So what is this type of embroidery and why it is named as such? Basically, Brazilian embroidery is a surface embroidery type and uses rayon thread unlike most embroidery type which uses wool or cotton.

So, why the name? This type of embroidery uses shiny rayon which became very popular in Brazil. Rayon was widely manufactured there. Flowers which are formed using cast on and knotted stitches are usually present on most patterns of Brazilian embroidery. These stitches are also being used in other embroidery types. However, there is a different technique in creating these stitches in this type of embroidery.

Stitching Brazilian Embroidery

Stitching in a Brazilian embroidery project is quite different from others. Here are some basic pointers to help you.

In stitching, you have to make knots at the beginning and at the ending of the threads. Then, you have to leave tails beyond the knots; at least 1/4.

You may or may not use an embroidery hoop; it...

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