Recently, after the machine embroidery, hand sewing was almost ousted. The very first embroidery machine appeared in France back in 1821 Unfortunately, the name of the inventor of this creation is unknown to this day, as well as information about its mechanism. After five years Barthelemy Timon d’Amplepi invents a machine for the following machine embroidery, which again was not suitable for wide dissemination embroidery. Geylmana third machine was invented by the French exhibition in 1854, which caused general delight and inspire further inventors. Then, in the so-called car Geylmana fired several minor modifications. One of the inventions were made Barbeau Schmitz, despite the fact that the fundamental idea and the mechanism of the machine Geylmana remained the same. Of course, such a thing as machine embroidery can be applied not only to the particularly complex patterns. As a rule, modern embroidery machine is very handy for duplicating items, their accessibility and a wide distribution in the other case, the costs of the introduction of the new picture would be so great that it simply does not pay off.

Of course, many of us still prefer to hand sewing, finding it more beautiful and durable, highly artistic work of art. After all, imagination embroiders has tremendous scope and totally is not constrained by the narrow limits of machine production. At the end of the 80th of the 19 th century in Western Europe, especially France, was widely distributed embroidery using traditional Russian motives, with the cockerels, horses, and similar figures, embroidering with red, blue and yellow thread on white fabric. Clothes with embroidery can be often seen on the streets of Paris in those days, they used a special popular among young women and children. Given all the expressive means of machine embroidery as art can make masterpieces. So, should first identify the aesthetic properties of the material, iridescent sheen silk, smooth shimmer linen, shining gold, stones or sequins and fluffy and matt wool and similar materials.