The World History of Embroidery Designs!

Embroidery designing has been around since many centuries. Hundreds of books have been published over the last few hundred years which aims to educate the embroidery learners on the categories available. There are at least 100 different forms of embroideries - each one with its own distinctive characteristic. Each region of the world chronologically has contributed to this ever growing craft and this has been flowering in all dimensions with no end in sight. Embroidery designs guide - The Embroidery Website is a treasure of information on embroidery designs. Your complete guide to the world of embroidery.

EDG (Embroidery Designs Guide) contains latest interesting snippets of embroidery information from resources across the world. Categories of embroidery include applique, hand, machine, dakota, digitized embroidery, animal, crochet, needlework, knitting to name a few. There are many projects done by various embroidery fanatics the world over and EDG is a guide to some of the most interesting unique samples ever. The variety ranges from the Dongoria Kondh embroideries from India, Palestinian Embroidery motifs, Chinese appliques, African safari embroidery to name a few. There is also a small section on "How to" where some of the key embroidery techniques are studied in detail. In short, this website has something for everybody from all regions or all countries.