Goldwork Embroidery Chinese Style: An Illustrated Stitch Guide - Paperback

by Daiyu Chen (Author)

Discover the ancient art of goldwork embroidery, reimagined with a Chinese aesthetic.

Goldwork Embroidery Chinese Style unveils the secrets of this traditional technique, blending Chinese silk embroidery with European goldwork to create stunning and elegant designs. Author Chen Daiyu, with two decades of experience, guides you through each step, from selecting materials to mastering essential stitches.

• Learn to combine traditional Chinese silk embroidery with European goldwork techniques.
• Create unique and original embroidery designs inspired by Chinese art.
• Master essential goldwork embroidery techniques, including padding, couching, and cutwork.

Perfect for embroidery enthusiasts, crafters, and anyone seeking to explore the beauty of Chinese art through needlework. Unleash your creativity and craft exquisite pieces that blend cultural heritage with artistic innovation.

Author Biography

Chen Daiyu graduated from the Design Art Department of the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts and holds a master's degree from the University of the Arts in London. The focus of her current research is the contemporary application of embroidery. After attending the Royal College of Embroidery to study embroidery techniques, she founded the Daiyu Embroidery Studio and became an independent embroidery artist. She excels at goldwork embroidery, wool embroidery, blackwork embroidery, whitework embroidery, canvas embroidery, and the application of embroidery to the field of jewelry design.