Embroidery reference
The reference tables for embroidery, the ones the patterns, tools and articles refer to. Each table can be filtered, sorted and downloaded as CSV, and each record has its own page.
| Table | Records | Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Embroidery stitchesHand embroidery stitches by family (line, filling, knot, detached, couching, edging, composite) with difficulty, what each is used for and how it is worked. | 35 | 7 |
| Embroidery threadsStranded cotton, pearl cotton sizes 3 to 12, coton a broder, crewel and tapestry wool, silk, metallic and other hand embroidery threads with their weight, how they divide and what they are for. | 16 | 9 |
| Embroidery needlesEmbroidery (crewel), chenille, tapestry, milliners, sharps and beading needles by size, with eye shape, point and the threads each one suits. | 23 | 8 |
| Embroidery fabricsLinen, cotton, evenweave, felt, twill and other grounds for hand embroidery with their weave, weight and what each is best for. | 17 | 7 |
| Hoop sizesRound and oval embroidery hoops from 3 to 12 inches with metric sizes, the design area each one holds and what it suits. | 10 | 8 |