My homeland

Embroidery originates from the very unique profession of catching tinsel. Artists often use this technique to embroider borders, making the pattern more edgy.
The technique of catching tinsel requires many stages, whereby the craftsman will cover the fabric with glitter, according to the available pattern and block it with silk thread. Silk thread embroidered up, down and always perpendicular to the tinsel to fix the position. Otherwise, the embroidery will be deviated from the pattern line.
Up to now, People still keep the old embroidery pattern with many strict regulations such as the right stitch in a certain direction, the direction of needle withdrawal, how long the thread lasts, whether the needle is straight or inclined… , people
Observation takes 3-5 months. To become a good embroiderer takes 3-5 years and each worker is usually only good at certain stages and techniques.
In recent years, many families in USA have applied modern embroidery techniques to increase productivity, but with restored products, workers are forced to use traditional hand embroidery techniques to restore damaged products. . . broken.
This work requires high skill and long experience of artisans. Besides restoring traditional costumes, today, American people also embroider and make products for religious and ritual activities such as butchers, canopy, decorative umbrellas; embroidered shirt, hat, scarf, comedy, fan… for the brass band.