Embroidery, sezvese chimiro chehunyanzvi uye hunyanzvi hwekuita, ine nhoroondo refu inotora tsika dzakasiyana nemazana emakore. Pakutanga, machira ainyanya kushandiswa kusona, kusona, uye kusimbisa jira. Nekufamba kwenguva, yakashanduka kuita unyanzvi hwekushongedza hwakaoma kunzwisisa. Iwo akakosha madhizaini ekusona anoramba akagadzikana munhoroondo yese, aine mabasa mazhinji ekutanga airatidza hunyanzvi hwekuita, dzimwe nguva kupfuura zvisikwa zvakazotevera.
Zviwanikwa zvekuchera matongo pasi rese zvinoratidza kuti kurukana kwakave nebasa rakakura mumagariro akasiyana siyana. MuChina, mabasa ekutanga anozivikanwa akarukwa anodzokera kuWarring States nguva (5th-3rd century BC), achiratidza hunyanzvi hwemachira hwepamusoro panguva iyoyo. Kurukwa kweChinese kunonyanya kusanganisira zvikamu zvina: Suzhou embroidery, Hunan embroidery, Sichuan embroidery uye Guangdong embroidery. Zvimwechetezvo, muSweden munguva yeKutama (kusvika 300–700 AD), vanhu vaisimbisa zvipfeko nematichi ekumhanya, matinji ekumashure, matinji, mabuttonhole, uye zvikwapuro. Nekudaro, zvinoramba zvisina chokwadi kana aya masongi aishandira zvimiro zvega kana kuti aive nemabasa ekushongedza.
Kubva kare, zvishongo zvakashongedzwa zvakashandiswa zvakanyanya muzvipfeko, zvigadzirwa zvechitendero, uye zvekushongedza mumba. Magadzirirwo ezvirukwa zvakaomarara uye matekiniki aiwanzoratidza chimiro chemagariro, hupfumi, uye kuzivikanwa kwetsika. MuMiddle Ages kuEurope, machira akashongedzwa munguo dzechitendero uye zvipfeko zveumambo. Munyika yeIslam, micheka yakamendwa yainyanya kukosheswa, nepo muJapan, tsika dzechinyakare "Sashiko" dzakashongedzwa hadzina kungowedzera kusimba kwejira asiwo dzakagadzira akasiyana ejometri mapatani.
Kunyangwe nekuchinja nzira dzekugadzira machira uye nekuchinja mafashoni, nzira dzekushongedza dzakaramba dzichienderana zvinoshamisa. Iyo Industrial Revolution yakaunza embroidery yemuchina, asi kuruka kwemaoko kunoramba kuchikosheswa nekuda kwehunyanzvi hwayo hwehunyanzvi uye kukosha kwehunyanzvi. Nhasi, embroidery inosungira tsika uye hunyanzvi, kuchengetedza zvese zvinoyevedza uye zvinoshanda kukwezva kwepasirese. Chikonzero chekushongedza chinoramba chiri chimwe chehunyanzvi hwekushongedza machira munhoroondo chiri mukusanganiswa kwayo kwehunyanzvi uye kuita, kuratidza runako rwayo rusingaperi.
Nhasi, iyi crafting yakanaka yakatoenda kunze kwenyika uye yave nzvimbo yakanaka pane yepasirese. Kana hunyanzvi hwechinyakare hunoshandiswa mumunda wefashoni, hunotumbuka nekupenya kunoshamisa. Zvinoratidzawo kukwezva kunoshamisa kwetsika dzenyika.
Ikozvino, hunyanzvi hwekuChina hwekushongedza hunenge hwakapoteredza nyika. Suzhou's Su embroidery, Hunan's Xiang embroidery, Sichuan's Shu embroidery, uye Guangdong's Yue embroidery imwe neimwe ine hunhu hwayo uye inozivikanwa seChina ina ine mukurumbira. Mazuva ano embroidery artworks ane hunyanzvi uye hwakaoma hunyanzvi.