By Kailash Poojary, Founder and CEO of V V. Exports Universal Pvt. Ltd. Hand embroidery plays a functional role in how luxury ...

While you may want try the latest embroidery trend on jeans, dresses and sweatshirts, embroidery by hand can be time consuming and, frankly, exhausting, leaving you with accidentally pricked fingers.

Background information. Introduction -- The embroiderers -- Foreign influences and sources -- Materials and equipment -- Hand and machine embroidery techniques -- Designs and colours -- Embroideries ...