The female needlework in Russia never disappeared, at all times the Russian beauties of lace crawled, embroidered with beads and pearls ornamental pillows and icons. In the embroidery used gold and silver threads.
Today, many materials of the time are not available to us, some appliances needlework are forgotten, but still a lot has remained and can become an exciting hobby for us, which will give truly original products. For example, embroidery of the measurement, with its help you can decorate yourself and stand out from the crowd in the best sense.
Embroidery Merezhka History and Execution Technique
Merezhka is an old embroidery method that has been available to every woman. It is not necessary to have a sewing machine for it, so this type of embroidery was always popular in many European countries and in Russia. Meryozka embroidered napkins, tablecloths, collars, scarves, shirts and men's, and female and of course dresses, skirts, blouses.
To perform the measurement, it will take a lot of time and patience. First you need to pull out a certain number of threads going in one direction from the fabric, and it is necessary to do it carefully and by account. The fabric in this case is better to use such from which the threads are easily twisted. If the structure of the fabric contains the intricate weaves of the threads, then such a fabric is not suitable for performing measurements. The best tissues can be a canvas, a batter, flax with lavsan, silk and others like them and, of course, smooth, not containing prints. Threads also need to pick up in accordance with the tissue density. They may not only be coil threads (cotton), but also Moulin in a few threads, flax and threads that you pulled out of the fabric. The color of the threads that will be embroidered, you can pick up such that will effectively transmit the pattern of the measurement, but it is better to do the color of the fabric.
Wash products with measurement better in a special bag, if in the car, but better neat wash with hands. It is better to iron such sections with a measurement better through the fabric, as if pressed the iron, do not try to led there - here - you can deform the embroidery.
Merezhka can be separated by the edge of the sleeves, the bottom of the dress, the bodice, is actually all that wish, depending on what cut your clothes. Merezhka you will turn clothes into a lace fantasy.