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The oldest textile material in the world is linen. Initially, linen was referred to be made from the fibers of the ‘flax’ plant. However, the recent connotation of linen has greatly changed. These days, linen is referred as the group name for woven textile that is used in homes, as towels or tablecloth. Table linen is, basically, tablecloth. Generally, table linen is embellished with different designs and patterns. One such decoration is done with the help of embroidery. Besides being functional, table linen coupled with embroidery artwork becomes ornate too. When spread on the dining table, it gives an elegant look to your dining furniture. It is classic, ethnic yet stylish and contemporary.

Embroidery Themes for Table Linen There are innumerable themes for embroidery work on laces, which can be stitched on the table linen to make it wonderful. Whether it is just about highlighting the corners and borders or the lace as whole, embroidered laces would make a good choice. Besides, for more scintillating look, you can also opt for sequins and stones. Some of the common themes include that of birds, flowers, fruits, Christmas, butterflies, borders and women.

Types of Cotton Bed Linen:

Some of the finest examples of cotton bed line are: Whether the table linen is for the use at home or at 5-star hotels, cotton is the most popular fabric for it. Cotton is cool and sturdy material for table linen. Generally, ‘kantha’ and ‘kanthi’ work is common and popular in cotton fabric. Besides, silk, satin, organdy can also be used for embroidery work for table linen. Different cross-stitch designs look really beautiful on table linen, especially on the four sides of the linen, forming an outline as a ‘bel’ or border. You can also make flowers in the center. Flower’s wreath with bold colors and highlights will look gorgeous on the white table linen. Zodiac signs and its emblems are the recent craze all across the world. Teenagers love this kind of table linen. Though, it doesn’t suit the dining table much, yet it can be used as a funky table display for teenager’s birthday parties or sleepover nights. It can also make up a teenager’s birthday gift item.