▁designs , ▁Victor ian ▁paint ings , ▁bib lic al ▁or ▁alleg or ical ▁mot ifs . ▁Berlin ▁work ▁patterns ▁could ▁be ▁applied ▁to ▁various ▁kinds ▁of ▁cl othing ▁and ▁home ▁furn ish ings ▁or ▁could ▁be ▁made ▁as ▁stand - alone ▁art works , ▁in ▁the ▁style ▁of ▁need le p aint ings , ▁which ▁are ▁works ▁that ▁copy ▁well - known ▁master ▁paint ings ▁in ▁thread . ▁▁▁ ▁In ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 8 8 0 s , ▁the ▁demand ▁for ▁Berlin ▁w ool ▁work ▁decre ased ▁dram atically , ▁largely ▁because ▁the ▁t ast es ▁had ▁changed , ▁but ▁Berlin ▁work ▁publish ers ▁failed ▁to ▁accommod ate ▁new ▁t ast es . ▁Other , ▁less ▁op ul ent ▁styles ▁of ▁emb roid ery ▁became ▁more ▁popular , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁art ▁need le work ▁advoc ated ▁by ▁William ▁Morris ▁and ▁his ▁Arts ▁and ▁C raft s ▁movement . ▁ ▁Today ▁▁ ▁Original ▁chart ed ▁Berlin ▁w ool ▁work ▁patterns ▁remain ▁available ▁in ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁books . ▁Berlin ▁w ool ▁work ▁designs ▁are ▁still ▁popular ▁in ▁tram med ▁need le point ▁can v ases , ▁printed ▁canvas ▁need le point ▁k its ▁and ▁can ▁be ▁found ▁as ▁digit ized ▁charts ▁on ▁need le work ▁enthus iast s ' ▁websites . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁Des no y ers , ▁Ros ika . ▁P ict orial ▁Emb roid ery ▁in ▁England : ▁A ▁Crit ical ▁History ▁of ▁Need le p ain ting ▁and ▁Berlin ▁Work . ▁London : ▁Blo oms