Tag: embroidery
Best Sandur Lambani Embroidery
The Sandur Lambani embroidery is an embroidery type practised by the Lambanis in Sandur town of Karnataka. Colourful patches of clothes are joined by...
The Art of Weaving Gold: Zari Work
Zari work or Jari, is an even thread made of fine gold or silver, used to make traditional Indian or Pakistani embroidered fabrics, through...
Embroidered Goods
Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabrics and materials using a needle with a thread or yarn. Elaborately embroidered clothing, religious objects, and household items often were seen as...
Traditional Art: Pichwai Paintings
Pichwai Paintings
Pichwai Painting or ‘Pichvai’ Painting is an art form that has its roots in Sanskrit pich or ‘behind’, vai or ‘textile hanging.’ This...
Sanjhi Art: The Art of Paper and Scissors
Sanjhi Art
Sanjhi art is rooted in the folk culture of Uttar Pradesh (Mathura). We are all familiar with art but what does Sanjhi mean? The...
Extraordinary Rajasthani Handicrafts: An Explosion of Colours in 2021
Rajasthani Handicrafts
We have always known Rajasthan for its vibrant culture and soothing folklore. But Rajasthan is more famous for its majestic forts and detailed...