needlecraft

ork : Used for jewelry and decorative accessories. Iconography and Motifs in Needlework Religious Symbols Religious themes played a significant role, especially in ecclesiastical textiles. Common motifs: Crosses, saints, and biblical s

t, often confused with embroidery, is a specific form of needlecraft that involves stitching on a stiff open-weave canvas, typically using wool, silk, or cotton threads. Unlike free embroidery, needlepoint stitches