{"product_id":"the-embroidery-of-mexico-a-vibrant-celebration-of-traditional-and-modern-designs","title":"The Embroidery Of Mexico: A Vibrant Celebration Of Traditional And Modern Designs","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Vibrant Celebration Of MexicoS Rich Embroidery Heritage, Covering Eight Key Traditional And Modern Styles With Over 30 Templates To Trace Off And Use.Part Travelog, Part Artistic Meditation And Part Practical Guide, This Stunning Hardback Book Invites Embroiderers Of All Levels To Discover The Living Heritage Of Mexican Embroidery And Make It Their Own.Artist And Researcher Gimena Romero Takes Readers Deep Into The Symbolic Language Of Stitch, Tracing Its Threads From Indigenous Communities To Contemporary Urban Streetscapes.Discover:Distinct Regional Styles Including Tenango, Street, Mazahua, Thought, Mixe And Purpecha Embroidery, Each Introduced Through Vibrant Photography, Storytelling And InDepth Technique; Experimental Practices Such As Lavn Embroidery (Using Human Hair) And RomeroS Own Abstract, TextureBased Compositions; Stitches, Motifs And Techniques Including: Tenango Foot, Xi (Tree Leaf), Zigzag, Eye, Leaves; FruitBased Filler Stitches Like Open Banana, Pineapple, Strawberry And Woven Watermelon; Mixe Stitches Rooted In Regional Language And Culture, And Contemporary Embellishment Techniques: Corts Braid, Moss, Mexican Coral Stitch And Interlinked Hearts; Practical Guidance On Tools, Materials, And Transferring Designs; 8 Pages Of FullSize Templates, Ready To Copy Off And Use.Stitches Are Not Merely Technical Tools  They Carry Symbolic, Poetic Meaning. Many Are Named In Indigenous Languages Or With Metaphorical Phrases That Reflect Daily Life, Identity And Ritual. Gimena Encourages Readers Not Only To Replicate These Stitches And Embroideries, But Also To Reinterpret Them In Their Own Artistic Voices.Keep The Stunning Traditions Of Mexican Artistry Alive In This Evocative Visual Journey Through The Diverse Embroidery Traditions Of Mexico, Blending HandsOn Instruction With Cultural Reflection.Photography By Pedro Aragn.This Is A Translation Of The Spanish Title, Mexico, Embroidered, By Popular Mexican Embroidery Artist Gimena Romero.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47957386232053,"sku":"DADAX1800924186","price":31.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/916F97khJuL.jpg?v=1775553297","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/the-embroidery-of-mexico-a-vibrant-celebration-of-traditional-and-modern-designs","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}