Pure handmade -Embroidery tiger shoes

Qingyang traditional Folk embroidery handicraft .

Place of origin : Qingyang located at Gansu Province most eastern part, is situated at middle and upper reaches Yellow River's Loess Highlands, is Shanxi, Gansu and Ningxia . three province intersection points. North Qin Shiwei the county, the Sui Dynasty changes Kyongju, Song Dynasty decides as the Qingyang government office.

Qingyang located at the Huanghe River valley, is the place which the China nationality multiplies most early lives, ancient times the culture accumulated deeply, very few external cultural influence. In the folk craft embroidery, is containing the human pupilarity multi-god worship and take " Long Shehu massively the deer " and so on as the totem primitive cultural trace, in many sachets was seeping the sorcerer culture and the ancient times masculine and feminine elements balanced philosophy idea. If with the green cloth volume negotiated price snake, grips several plum blossoms again, is the dragon incarnation. It is Long She worships and by Long Shewei totem original ecologically-conscious culture in folk embroidery remaining. Expression means strange diverse.

According to history book record, sachet, also calls the purse, also said that the sachet, wears the curtain, to accommodate smelly, Qingyang is named "chuchu " or " plays the goods ". The Qingyang area has Dragon Boat Festival to manufacture wears " " (“stitches " refers to primitive bone needle one kind to sew method originally, latter taking advantage of called sews Bao Dai who with cloth, bag mouth can pine be able to tighten) custom. Its starting time still might not test, it is said forms in the B.C. more than 2300 years, "The Medical Classic of the Yellow Emperor" the author qi uncle once took along a medicine bag guard to drive the acute communicable disease, to endure the snake venom, the foundation " steams method ". Because qi the uncle was born in Qingyang, therefore the law gradually becomes the custom in the locality, spreads unceasingly. The herbal medicine is called " the vanilla ", thus the medicine bag is called " the sachet " or " chuchu"

To the Tang Song time, the sachet has become the attendant,

beautiful woman's special-purpose product gradually. But the male government officials started to wear the purse. Some government officials have an audience with the emperor when simply decorates the purse above the court dress. Certainly, at that time purse and the sachet were not completely same, what in sachet main attire was the vanilla, but the purse was mainly " abundant handkerchief thin ". This with 2003 when the Qingyang Huachi County double tower temple unearthed hand package " thousand year old of sachet " the comparison tallies 

Production process: The Qingyang sachet is one kind of three-dimensional modelling and the plane embroidery compatible pure handicraft product, the configuration simple plain, has "chuchu " the kind, the coil class according to the manufacture technique minute, the three-dimensional embroidery class, the plane embroidery class four big types. “" also names the Tibet embroidery, its characteristic is hides the needlework, take the modelling shape, the relationship of form and spirit has both does not see the needlework as the happiest extent, its technical process including the creativity, chooses the material, the tailor, links and so on shape. The coil class sachet is becomes five jiao diamonds with the assorted line plate " the steamed rice dumpling ", its technique including folds the shell, to match the streak, the plate line formation, the achievement (soon coil end product to connect, hangs puts on stage make-up Guangzhou) and so on, so makes the sachet may wear along with, may hang in the entrance,  makes the sachet may wear along with, may hang in the entrance, may also present other people, lodges shows auspiciously safe. The three-dimensional embroidery class sachet content is numerous and disorderly, the form is many, has one-sided hangs, wears, two-sided hangs, wears, three-dimensional hangs and suspends and so on nearly 400 kind of styles, its manufacture process is divided the composition, the embroidery, the color to dye, to suture, links and so on achievement, has the appearance, to hit the appearance, to expand the backpack frame, on the appearance, to embroider, achievement, appearance craft steps and so on shape, the product is fastidious is an excellent likeness does not strive for to take the form. The plane embroidery class sachet style honest dignified, thick reveals meaningfully, its manufacture has the broken line to embroider, the vanishing line to embroider, duo embroiders and Qi Zhen, the pigtail needle, needle, plate gold, spot gold, circle gold methods and so on close-stitches.

The Qingyang sachet embroidery technique is changeable, does not speak the perspective, does not ask the proportion; Does not speak the image, only seeks divine help to resemble; The exaggeration distorts, raises one's head suddenly the body. Each kind of animal sachet, either the reducing socket body, starts something but not finish it, either has not to have the foot, to have to be pregnant without the leg, either the height hoof is short, by a fingernail generation of leg and so on. If the shoulder lion tiger, is generally bigger than the body, has the fingernail not to have the leg, both are not the real image, and does not gather the physique proportion, by the embroidery entertainer along with art pondered completely punctures.

The Qingyang women to the life, to the environment, the observation quite know extremely well. They side most common, richest source material, for instance flowers and plants trees, the insect fish birds and beasts, the livelihood wind and cloud, for instance the tower pavilion pavilion, the geometric pattern, as well as the character, take themselves to embroider the system the category. Through smallest bits of property scissors, the lifelike dragon, the phoenix, the goldfish, the fat baby, the small tiger, the lion, the mouse, the snake, the frog, the crab and so on common design, swayed in we incomparably warm world.

Eliminateing the pathogenic factor prays, is the sachet culture permanent subject. But the metaphor symbol, the request word will is the sachet bright artistic feature. The Qingyang sachet's design and the modelling are elegant, have the rich implication: The tiger lion symbol fierce military might, dispelling lets go at that evilly; Double symbolic both sexes and so on fish, double butterfly, flood dragon fall in love with, the sexual intercourse, the birth; The lotus flower, the lotus, the peony, the plum blossom and so on explains Italy femininely firm delightful; The honeybee metaphor male which with ascends the magpie which plum, caihuas; Taking advantage of the bottle gourd, the pomegranate multi-seeds, hope the more sons, the more blessings; Taking advantage of the dried ripe fruit, the peanut, the dried longan, the husked lotus name, take its harmonics, lodges (jujube) to live (sweet osmanthus) expensively early; Gives long-lived person “the oldest old virgin interest”, by the cat and the butterfly peach. Hoped that the child health is safe. 

In the Qingyang flowers and plants trees, the insect fish birds and beasts, the livelihood wind and cloud, the tower pavilion, the geometric pattern, as well as the character and so on may become the sachet embroidery the theme. The clever and deft folk artists, by reason of smallest bits of property scissors, lifelike designs and so on dragon, phoenix, goldfish, small tiger, lion, snake, toad, gecko, centipede, scorpion present in front of the common people, lets the people, in fragrant four overflow in the sachet world holds appreciatively the appreciation, reposes the people heart's core by the happy demand. 

Pure handmade -Embroidery tiger shoes