This handy guide gives you all the information you need to choose and buy embroidery in China with confidencce.One in a series of four titles, it explains clearly and simply what to look for, where and how to shop in China, and questions you should ask.Great tips, price guides and cautionary advice ensure that you get the best value for your money.
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Why Embroidery? Legends and Truth The Art of the Needle A Valuable Investment A Cultural Gift to the World The Silk Road Continues A Fabulous Show Four Beauties of the Embroidery Family Horsetail Embroidery Embroidery Process Ingredients for an Embroidery Recipe Preparation for the embroidery cook-up Add Auspicious Elements Use Classic Embroidery Patterns Sharp Eyes Quality Detection Points to note Hand vs Machine: Spotting the difference Keep an eagle eye on "Ancient Pieces" Reference Price The Market Price Calculator Calculating Hint No. 1 Sample Embroidery Art Pieces Souvenirs and Presents Shopping Spots Some Buying Practice Sharpening Your Bargaining Skills Details of Stores Appendix Chinese Phrases Used in Buying Embroidery Watch Your Tone