Aida Fabric – The Basic Ground for Embroidery Art
Aida fabric is a special type of fabric known as the most basic ground fabric for traditional embroidery arts. Its checkered and regularly woven structure allows for easy counting and transfer of motifs. It is usually produced with cotton or cotton-polyester blend threads, and its surface is slightly stiff, while its weave is distinctly square. This makes it suitable for both beginners and professionals in embroidery techniques such as cross-stitch, tapestry, and Aida work. It is generally preferred in light colors such as cream, white, and beige because it allows the embroidery to be clearly visible. The fabric width is usually around 150 cm, and plain Aida fabrics sold by the meter are available, as well as alternatives for prayer rugs, panels, or custom cuts. Due to its simple structure and ease of use, Aida fabric is frequently preferred in both traditional handicrafts and modern decoration projects. It is the starting point for Show More