Basic Embroidery Stitches and Techniques
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Basic Embroidery Stitches and Techniques

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What is the primary goal of MELC 2?

Create embroidered products with package

Which of the following stitches is considered a basic embroidery stitch?

  • Satin Stitch
  • Appliqué
  • Back Stitch (correct)
  • Chain Stitch
  • How is the Couching stitch worked?

  • With a single thread on the fabric
  • In straight lines only
  • Using two threads: laid yarn and couching yarn (correct)
  • Only with contrasting colors
  • What stitch is often used to fill in a design area?

    <p>French Knot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Running Stitch is only used for straight lines.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To work the _______ Stitch, start from lower right to top left.

    <p>Cross</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two parts involved in the Couching stitch?

    <p>Laid yarn and couching yarn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stitch is also referred to as the 'Continental Stitch'?

    <p>Tent Stitch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is embroidery?

    <p>The handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    List two basic techniques of embroidery.

    <p>Chain stitch and cross stitch.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a basic stitching technique in embroidery?

    <p>Knitting stitch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Embroidery cannot be a profitable business.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Embroidery can be performed using a variety of __________ colors.

    <p>thread or yarn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the TLE/TVL - HE (Handicraft - Needlecraft) Activity Sheet?

    <p>To guide learners in accomplishing activities at their own pace and time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the writers of the TLE/TVL - HE (Handicraft - Needlecraft) Activity Sheet?

    <p>Aiza G. Unsan and Wineferl P. Nobleza.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Learning Competency

    • Focus on creating embroidered products with suitable packaging.
    • Proper manipulation of tools and materials for embroidery is essential.
    • Combining stitching techniques like Calado and smocking enhances project quality.
    • Selection of appropriate and quality packaging materials is critical for embroidered items.

    Basic Embroidery Stitches

    • Running Stitch

      • Most basic stitch; often the first taught.
      • Usable in straight or curved lines; key for finishing projects.
      • Variants include whipped and laced running stitches.
    • Back Stitch

      • Primarily outlines designs; forms the baseline for other stitches.
      • All stitches should maintain uniform length for consistency.
    • Couching

      • Used for outlining or emphasizing stitch lines.
      • Involves two yarns: a laid yarn and a couching yarn (the latter stitches over the former).
      • Contrast in colors can enhance visual appeal.
    • Cross Stitch

      • Composed of crossed arms; versatile for outlining and filling areas.
      • Ensures the upper halves of stitches all face the same direction for uniformity.
    • Tent Stitch (Continental Stitch)

      • A commonly used basic needlepoint stitch.
      • Conducted on single thread canvas; alternates stitching direction row-wise.
      • All stitches must slope in the same direction for a uniform appearance.
    • French Knot

      • A detached stitch; ideal for filling design areas.
      • Employed for decorative features like eyes or flower centers.
      • Involves winding the thread around the needle to create texture.

    Introduction to the Learning Activity Sheet

    • Developed by DepEd Region 6 – Western Visayas for TLE/TVL - HE (Handicraft - Needlecraft)
    • Aimed at guiding learners in meeting K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum standards
    • Focuses on facilitating independent learning for students outside of traditional classroom settings
    • Governed by Republic Act 8293, section 176 regarding government works
    • No copyright subsists in works by the government, but prior approval is needed for commercial exploitation
    • Written permission required to reproduce or transmit content from the Learning Activity Sheet

    Overview of Embroidery

    • Embroidery involves decorating fabrics with needle, thread, or yarn
    • Utilizes a variety of colors and types of threads or yarns
    • Basic stitches include:
      • Chain stitch
      • Buttonhole or blanket stitch
      • Running stitch
      • Satin stitch
      • Cross stitch
    • These stitches are fundamental techniques in contemporary hand embroidery

    Benefits of Embroidery

    • Embroidery can serve as a profitable business opportunity
    • Allows for work-from-home options with minimal initial investment needed
    • Provides learners with valuable skills for potential income generation

    Learning Competency

    • Focus on understanding embroidery as a craft with code MELC 1
    • Key learning targets include:
      • Defining embroidery as a needlecraft technique
      • Identifying necessary tools and materials for embroidery

    Format and Structure of the Activity Sheet

    • Self-directed instructional material, designed for learners to complete at their own pace
    • Contains engaging activities and assessments for independent learning
    • Requires learners to return completed assessments to their facilitator on an agreed schedule

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    Test your knowledge on basic embroidery stitches and techniques! This quiz covers essential stitches like Running Stitch, Back Stitch, Couching, and Cross Stitch, as well as tips for packaging embroidered products. Brush up on your skills and ensure your projects stand out with quality craftsmanship.

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