Embroidery

Let’s find out few more popular traditional salwar kameez patterns that are named solely on the work and cut of kameez.

Angrakha Pattern Kameez
It’s a popular design, originated from the hills of India, mostly related to men’s attire. But a Kameez version of the same is equally graceful and prevalent. This long tunic style reaches till the knees and is similar to a looks for long coat or robe.

The neck crosses from left to right till your bust area and then falls straight till the knee. Like other … Read the rest

My home growing up was with filled with Hardanger embroidery. When I was older, I realized what a treasure these linens were and I now keep them carefully stored and display them for special occasions only. My grandmother was from Norway and despite emigrating to a new country and helping run a fishing camp, she still found time to carry on this lovely tradition.

You can see some examples of the linens by clicking this link (opens new window).

Hardangersøm (or Hardangersaum), is Norwegian for ‘embroidery from Hardanger’, … Read the rest

  Science and technology are primary productive forces, Shaoxing County, warp knitting industry, science and technology as the leading active and innovative business development ideas, and actively improve the production technology, the introduction of advanced equipment to further improve productivity and product grade. “Shaoxing County, warp knitting industry, and is incorporating advanced technology into productivity.” Shaoxing County, president of Warp Knitting Industry Association, said, “warp-knitted textile is a native of Shaoxing County, the economy in recent years, government policy to tilt in the land , funds, etc. to give preferential treatment, … Read the rest

Qiang’s ethnic folk art are rooted in China’s ancient history and folk culture, applied with colorful silk threads and cotton color threads, Qiang nation’s peoples created various embroidery patterns and images such as flowers and fruits, fowls and beasts, pines, bamboos, plums, chrysanthemums, a mass of blossom, Harmony in Water and Fish and so on. In those simple artistic forms, rich connotations are contained and displayed out.

Women in Qiang nation are all good at embroidery work, which is one of essential skills that Qiang nation women experienced, and it’s … Read the rest

As we all know smoking is harmful to health. As a respiratory doctor, I usually come into contact with many patients, many of them are smoking-related disease, or even a very serious disease. I am in the process of diagnosis, are always urging patients to quit smoking, but also suggested that they go to smoking cessation clinic for specific advice, but often found seriously ill until they actually start to quit smoking, but too late. Why must we quit? What are the benefits of quitting smoking?

Life benefits of quitting … Read the rest