Decorative and applied arts

Embroidery of the Southern Kyrgyz Southern Kyrgyz embroidery is the result of centuries of artistic creativity. Its ...

Artistic Crafts: Traditions and Modernity The decorative and applied arts of various territorial groups of Kyrgyz ...

The Arrangement of Patterns in Kyrgyz Embroidery Among the other most commonly used patterns in embroidery, we can ...

Southern Kyrgyz Embroidery The next ornamental motif characteristic of southern Kyrgyz embroidery is the depiction of ...

The Artistic Creativity of Kyrgyz Women At first glance, one might get the impression that the embroidery of southern ...

Surface Stitches. Surface stitches include the basma, buraya, chirash, kepturme, suurma, jormyo, and stem stitches. ...

Loop Stitches The loop stitches ilme, ilmedos, tuura saima, and overlock stitches are considered to be of one type, as ...

Stitch "d j or m o m ё" The stitch "d j or m o m ё" (from the word "жормо" — to sew ...

Stitch "terskayik" The technique of execution, i.e., the stitch, is of great importance for the ...

Embroiderers The material on which southern Kyrgyz people embroidered is quite diverse. It includes leather, felt, ...

Embroidery Embroidery is one of the most widespread forms of Kyrgyz folk art in the past. The skill of embroidery was ...

Production of Carpets In southern Kyrgyzstan, in addition to pile carpets, they also produce pileless carpets, of the ...