一中国民间艺术的历史长河里,绽放着这样一朵鲜为人知的民间艺术之花,它稚巧而又炫目,它就是横山民间刺绣。横山县位于陕西省北部、毛乌素沙漠南缘,历史悠久,民风淳朴。有关横山民间刺绣的源头,《横山县志》中并没有记载,虽然没有文字的记载,但一代代的后人都知道在他们前辈之前已经有刺绣这门活计了。在横山,刺绣对女孩子来说,这种劳作的训练是必需的,带有很大的强制性。五、六岁就拿起针线,八、九岁的时候,她们可以给自己缝些踺子、沙包一类的玩具。在农家处处可见“母女相传,邻亲相授”的传艺生动场面。到了出嫁的年龄,旧俗人 A history of Chinese folk art, bloom with such a little-known flowers of folk art, it is childish and dazzling, it is Yokoyama folk embroidery. Hengshan County is located in the northern part of Shaanxi Province, the southern edge of the Mu Us desert, has a long history and simple folk customs. The source of Yokoyama folk embroidery, “Hengshan County,” there is no record, although there is no written record, but generations of descendants know that before their predecessors have been embroidery this activity. In Yokoyama, embroidery for girls, this kind of work training is necessary, with great compulsion. At the age of five, they pick up the sewing thread, and when they are eight or nine, they can sew some of their own toys, such as prickly heat and sandbags. Can be seen everywhere in the farm, “mother and daughter are said, relatives and relatives grant” the vivid scene. To the age of marriage, the old lads