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Free embroidery is the term for any embroidery which is not regulated by the weave of the canvas, i.e. the opposite of counted-thread embroidery. It is a form of surface embroidery.

Examples of free embroidery techniques and styles:

Applique

Art needlework

Bayeux tapestry

Crewel embroidery

Cutwork

Jacobean embroidery

Quaker tapestry

Stumpwork

Whitework


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The above article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/free_embroidery).  9/5/06

Apparel Search - Defintiion of Free Embroidery - Madame de Pompadour (detail of Image:PompadourDrouais.jpg) by Fran�ois-Hubert Drouais.
An example of free embroidery: Madame de Pompadour in an elaborately embroidered gown and matching petticoat in the style of the 1760s.
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