Art & Craft For Kids

Embroidery in India: Embroidery in India includes dozens of embroidery styles that vary by region and clothing styles. Designs in Indian embroidery are formed on the basis of the texture and the design of the fabric and the stitch. The dot and the alternate dot, the circle, the square, the triangle, and permutations and combinations of these constitute the design. …

Kashida Embroidery: This embroidery belongs to Kashmir. Kashmiri shawls done with this work are world famous and Kaftans worked with this embroidery exquisite. A variety of Kashida embroidery is Raffugiri embroidery. In this both the sides of the cloth will look the same after the work is done. The motifs for the embroidery designs are taken from scenes of nature. …

Zardozi Embroidery: Zardosi a must work seen in almost all bridal trousseau in India, weaves Indian Zardosi work motifs gold and silver thread onto the fabric to create very beautiful and intricate patterns. Earlier this work was affordable only to the rich but nowadays because of the many substitute materials used this work is widely available. The stitches used are …

Kantha Embroidery: Kantha embroidery belongs to the state of West Bengal and is a very beautiful and very unique style of embroidery. Simple running stitches are used throughout this embroidery, which gives the cloth a very special texture which is a visual delight and very popular among Indian ladies. Scenes from the Indian legendary tales of Ramayana and Mahabharata and …

Kutch Embroidery: This embroidery is originally, as the name suggests from the Kutch region in Gujarat. Kutch is famous for many beautiful embroidery styles. The Kutch work in geometrical patterns is done mainly with herringbone stitches which are then interlaced with a contrasting coloured thread. This work is also referred as Sindhi embroidery. Small squares forms the basis of the …

Sarika Agrawal Embroidery Designs 2017: Embroidery has been one of the most common and long known needle work and has been in vogue for ages. Times have changed and so have these arts become quite difficult and exquisite but even now there are many people who are dedicated towards Embroidery. With the use of advanced machines embroidery has become very …

Mirror Work / Shisha work Indian fabrics decorated with the small mirrors or shishas are a sight to behold. They are as dazzling, inexpensive, easy to stitch on to clothes, lightweight, glamorous – many many reasons as to why you should stitch these little shishas on to your clothes. This work is getting to be a favorite in the fashion …

Indian hand embroidery patterns and motifs – Ultimate designs you will love. Phulkari: This embroidery belongs to the Punjab region and is a very important part of the trousseau of a Punjabi bride. It originated in the Jat community in Punjab. Phulkari literally means a garden of flowers. Phulkari used to be done on homespun and home woven dyed khaadi material …

Sarika Agarwal Textile Patterns Page I: Embroidery has been one of the most common and long known needle work and has been in vogue for ages. Times have changed and so have these arts become quite difficult and exquisite but even now there are many people who are dedicated towards Embroidery. With the use of advanced machines embroidery has become …

Colorful cute embroidery design makes it perfect for small crafts and stitching on any clothing. The multicolored satin stitch make it even more attractive with shading. So these were some hand embroidery design we wanted to share with you. Hand Embroidery is a great way to add a personalized design to your gift items or just as a hobby. Do …