Abstract: Living environment ofweaving and embroidering pattern is the environment for survival and development of Yunnan ethnic minorities. It consists of natural environment and socialenvironment. The natural environment has three features, namely vertical climate, strap-distributing resources and diversity for nature. The socialenvironment has four features, namely diversity for social economy, multi-dimemsional culture, multi-blending religious culture and copious inhabitation. Living environment of Yunnan ethnic minorities has complicacy and relative stability. So plenty of categories, abundant culture of weaving and embroideringpattern for Yunnan ethnic minorities have been come into being.