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  The Tesla Cybertruck, of course. Less a vehicle, more an A-list celebrity, hounded by the public and press wherever it goes. Every move recorded, every morsel of information chewed and inflated, every quote twisted and reinterpreted until none of it makes any sense. It’s a self-fuelling frenzy because every mention sends clicks rocketing, every picture gets social media fizzing – either with anger or excitement. From the moment the Cybertruck concept was revealed to several billion gasps in 2019, with Elon Musk’s promises of production kicking off in 2021 and a $40k starting price, it’s lurched from one very public problem to another. Design Director, Franz von Holzhausen, smashing the ‘unbreakable’ windows with a metal ball on stage was just a taste of things to come. There followed multiple delays, leaked engineering reports citing woeful soundproofing and dangerous brakes, Elon’s now famous email to employees insisting the Cybertruck be “built to sub 10-micron accuracy [becaus...

The traditional clothes of Burmese people are said to be date back to the 1750s. They were worn by people who held high positions in the Konbaung court. At that time, the clothing was decorated with stunning jewelry and precious stone. In the past, women wore a set of clothes including floral head ornaments, uniquely decorated blouses, felt footwear, and a htamein, which you can see many women wearing today. A set for men included a turban, hnyat-phanat slippers, a silk jacket embroidered with fur, and a cotton shirt. Myanmar traditional clothes changed slightly at the end of the British era in the country. When Indian immigrants made their way to Myanmar, the style was also altered slightly to mimic their dress. Longyi It generally likes a tube skirt, worn by both men and women. It is widely recognized as Myanmar national costume. Actually, longyi is not unisex costume but it has difference between men and women. Longyi worn by males are called Paso. Paso is just a sheet of cloth whic...

Embroidery is the art of decorative stitching on fabric with needle and thread. There are many types of floss, yarn and fibers to stitch with, as well as a plethora of stitches to use. Hand Embroidery adds a decorative element to quilts, garments and accessories. Hand embroidery has been used by quilters on all types of quilts from crazy quilts, applique quilts and pieced quilts, traditional as well as modern or contemporary quilts. Embroidery may include ribbons, beads and buttons. There are many resources for hand embroidery stitches. Hand embroidery can be decorative as well as practical. Benefits of Hand Embroidery Hand Embroidery adds design elements on quilts and garments. Embroidery stitches can enhance applique with details. Embroidery can be used to cover seams in Crazy Quilts. Tools and Supplies Hand Embroidery Hand Embroidery Hoop Hand Embroidery needles and Thimbles Hand Embroidery floss, Pearl Cotton, Linen and other fibers Scissors Fabric Embroidery can upgrade a simple m...