needle point

Japanese: needle point(英語表記)needlepoint
needle point

…A general term for the technique of embroidering along the threads of a coarse plain weave craft fabric (canvas). It is also called canvas embroidery or section embroidery, and in America it is called needle point. Representative techniques of this technique include the ancient petit point (tent stitch) and gross point (cross stitch), in which the threads of the base fabric are picked up and embroidered vertically, horizontally, and diagonally, so that the pattern is constructed along the weave, and when the entire fabric is embroidered, it looks like woven fabric. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "needle point" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…粗い平織の手芸用布(キャンバス)の織糸にそってししゅうする技法の総称。キャンバス・エンブロイダリー,区限ししゅうともいい,アメリカではニードル・ポイントneedle pointという。この技法は,古くからあるプチ・ポアン(テント・ステッチ),グロ・ポアン(クロス・ステッチ)などが代表的な刺し方で,土台布の織糸をすくって縦,横,斜めの方向に刺すので,図柄は織り目にそって構成され,布全体を刺すと織物風になる。…

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