Yes and no. Embroidery is done so easily now by machine or if it's done by hand, it's outsourced to cheap labor companies. But there will always be people who enjoy doing it as a hobby, so while it might not be learned by all women as it was years ago, it will be learned by some people for fun.
Needlework
it is found in china
Maria A. Freitas has written: 'The art of dimensional embroidery' -- subject(s): Patterns, Brazilian dimensional embroidery, Embroidery
Julia Barton has written: 'The art of embroidery' -- subject(s): Embroidery, Needlework
Embroidery is a wonderful art and there is plenty of scope for learning. In regard to designs, assuming you are referring to hand embroidery, the website at needlethread.com has not only patterns but also tips for anyone new to embroidery.
It's relative to what you define it as. If you mean the early stuff, I would think so. Art and music change steadily through time and some forms are lost to the ages.
Embroidery goes back to the warring states period of China in the 5th-3rd century BC. The Spanish brought the art of embroider to the Philippines. Embroidery in the Philippines then took on its own styles and forms, such as Calado embroidery in the Batangas region.
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Embroidery is primarily an art form, and it is "good" in the same way that any art is "good." Embroidery provides design, color, and beauty to a fabric that would otherwise be mundane.
Embroidery on calico cotton is often referred to simply as "calico embroidery." Calico is a type of printed cotton fabric that typically features small floral or geometric patterns, making it a popular choice for decorative embroidery projects. The combination of embroidery techniques with calico can enhance the fabric's visual appeal, creating unique and charming textile art.
Embroidery is an art form that uses a needle, a thread and other items, rather than a brush, paint, pen or pencil. Embroidery is often included in historical paintings, but it is reflected as a detail rather than the subject itself i think it would be help-ful for you or if you want more details kindly visit our website: embpunch[dot]com
M. K. Tenisheva has written: 'Broderies des paysannes de Smolensk' -- subject(s): Embroidery, Russian, Folk art, Russian Embroidery