More detailed characteristics of Vietnamese engraving and embroidering

You have been loving engraved and embroidered products. You want to find out more detailed information about the characteristics of Vietnamese engraved and embroidered products before buying them. We think you have already collected the right answer when you click on this article. Thus, let us take a look at this article.

 

1. The features of traditional and laser engraving

1.1. The characteristics of traditional engraving

According to the history of engraving, this handicraft technique existed for a long time in Vietnam and has been influenced more by Chinese culture. Traditional engraving is called hand engraving. The skillful workers engrave texts, images, names, etc... on stones, wood materials with simple machines in the past. Until Indochina College was established in the early 20th century, hand engraving has developed in big steps and created so many quality engraved products.

 

However, the hand engravers not only need to spend a lot of time but also have master skills. Therefore, these engraved products are quite expensive and aim at exclusive clients. In addition, it is difficult for anyone to take up this work because you need to have enough patience as well as a passion for this type of artwork. Hence, it doesn’t appeal to young people, which is a limited point in this method and also the main reason having impacts on products’ price. Thus, when hand-made products with machine-made ones are compared, you will find the difference between them. Hand-made products always have special characteristics which show their engravers’ creativity, spiritual need, and traditional culture.   

 

The more technology develops, the easier production of engraving becomes. The most common laser engraving method is used mostly in the factories or companies which manufacture handicraft things and souvenirs. Laser engraving is also called laser etching. This method makes objects corrosive to be printed, engraved company names, images, brands, logos, etc... on them. Laser engraving machines only make the surface hot enough in order to leave special marks or print what they want without breaking the surface of objects. This method helps handicrafts create exquisite products without risks. 

 

Using laser engraving brings more correct results in each small detail than hand engraving does. This method especially helps us engrave texts or graphics or images, logos, and company names, brands into different kinds of material with depth, so it supports better for engraved products. That is the reason why many people love this method. Due to the working condition, most workers in this field are men. Maybe, the men have enough patience and good dexterity to carry out well this work. 

 

2. The properties of hand and machine embroidery

2.1. The features of hand embroidery

As we know, hand embroidery has been developing for many ages. Vietnamese skillful workers mostly used these embroidered products to decorate houses and clothes, make paintings, and exchange foods in the beginning. However, this craft has done business since the 17th century by Mr. Le Cong Hanh, who was the first person to bring embroidery painting to Vietnam, and this craft has been developing significantly step by step. Skillful workers in embroidery are opposite to engraving because most Vietnamese women are good at embroidery, and it develops most in Hue province. Traditional hand and cross embroidery are the most common two techniques and are loved by all people worldwide. All hand-made embroidered products are more expensive than those of machine-made embroidery. Let us roll down the mouse to get more information. 

2.2. The properties of machine embroidery

Machine embroidery appeared in the 1980s. This method is used mostly in the garment industry to meet customs' requirements. Computer machines control the whole process. This method doesn't take as much time as hand embroidery, but it produces the products in high quality and at affordable prices as well. This way helps all clients save their effective budget. The limitation is that it does not show the spiritual, cultural, and traditional value, so this method can not be applied to produce handicraft products. You should be careful when someone gives you dirty cheap hand-embroidered products.

2.3. The significance of hand-embroidered paintings

As Gabrielle, who studied oriental culture, said, "Vietnamese women create extraordinary paintings by using raw, polish, silk thread. They make the lotus flowers bloom on silk and butterflies hover on the water surface." she also commented: Vietnamese workers' embroidery abilities, method mixing of color, using of line threads are more skillful than Chinese's.

 

Nowadays, skillful workers connect these embroidered paintings with music, poems, painting to create great pictures with objects about life, death, and hope, belief and show the fate of humans. Embroidery paintings offer people a diverse view of the world and different aspects of life.

 

3. What is the difference between hand-made and machine-made products?

Hand-made products always show special values in various aspects, which means cultural, spiritual, and traditional values. Its images, logos, names, texts not only make it beautiful but also bring clever marketing tips for all of the company. When you give your clients these hand-made gifts with your brands, logos, company names, services, it means to remind them of your company.

4. When do you give engraved and embroidered products to your client?

Giving gifts to your clients not only remains business relations but also makes your brands, products, company names, services known to the public. Because the client can use these gifts to decorate their bookshelf, desk, bedroom, living room, accordingly, you should give gifts to clients at special events or honor of clients.

 

In addition, if you are going to do strategic marketing like google ads, Facebook ads... You should consider giving hand-made products to clients. This way makes clients more impressed with your brands than others’.

5. Which company helps you get quality products at affordable prices?

All information mentioned, we hope you understand more deeply about the characteristics of Vietnamese engraving and embroidering. If you are going to an event for your company, you do not know how to choose suitable products in your budget, let us know your requirements. 

We are confident to provide you with high-quality products at affordable prices. Accordingly, our company is one of the top Cambodian suppliers with modern factories and master workers, and multiple products. We do not promise you a dirty cheap quotation if you contact us. But we hope we can help you save your money. Let us know your minimum order quantity – MOQ, we give your affordable prices. You can visit our office in Phnom Penh before ordering.