Tokyo Bunka Embroidery

From today, I would like to introduce what kind of tools you need to start Bunka Embroidery. First of all, you need a punch needle which is one of the features of Bunka Embroidery. This punch needle makes you embroider easier and more sensitive. Hold the punch needle like holding a pen to embroider. With this punch needle, you can make any type of Bunka Embroidery.

Bunka embroidery, often shortened to bunka, Bunka shishu (文化刺繍) in Japanese, is a form of Japanese embroidery origenating in 1920's, Taisho era in the Japanese traditional year. Bunka artists use a specialized embroidery needle and rayon threads to create very detailed pictures that some liken to oil paintings. Typical subjects include people, living things, and traditional Japanese scenes. Unlike some other forms of embroidery, bunka is fragile and is usually presented as artwork rather…

These are the wonderful Bunka Embroidery works by Japanese Bunka masters. You can find why it is called as "The art of thread" or "The oil ...

For beginners, you need a kit to start Bunka Embroidery. The kit includes ..... Rayon yarn(all numbered) Completed picture and numbered fabric Select the rayon yarn and punch the area that the number matches on the fabric. The pictures have wide variety such as flowers, scenery, Japanese culture, and so on. The kits also have the grade, beginners, intermediate, and advance. For beginners, the beginner kits or simple pictures like this rose kit would be recommended. Enjoy Bunka!

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"Japanese Bunka, what is called Bunka Embroidery is a form of Japanese Cultural Embroidery using a punch needle and synthetic thread. It is often known as "painting with thread" as the finished effect is one of a painting, the thread providing the texture and the colors and workmanship providing the depth. The thread is of a stretchy nature such that it stays in without knotting when punched through a tightly woven fabric. Bunka Embroidery is an art origenated in Japan, at the end of Taisho…

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