India is a rich heritage, in terms of traditional textiles including hand embroideries of different states of India employing a wide variety of stitches, threads, fabrics and the colors to beautify the traditional motifs from different aspects of nature.
AIM: To recreate various types of traditional Indian embroideries from different regions.
Kasuti - Karnataka
Yarns: Anchor stranded cotton
Fabric: Cross stitch fabric
Kantha - West BENGAL
Yarn: Anchor stranded cotton
Fabric: Cotton voile
Sindhi kadi - Sindh Kutch Kathiawar
Yarn: Anchor stranded cotton
Fabric: Black khadder, 2x2 cotton
Phulkari - Punjab
Yarn: Silk floss
Fabric: Muslin
Akoybi - Manipur
Yarn: Anchor stranded cotton
Fabric: 2x2 cotton
Chamba Rumal - Himachal Pradesh
Yarn: Silk floss
Fabric: Cambric