Design of the week – small floral design for embroidery
This is a small floral design for embroidery. I have tried this with two kinds of stitches. The below one is embroidered with long and short stitches. And the...
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The best rakhi return gift for a sister
The best rakhi return gifts: Rakhi, also known as Raksha Bandhan, is a traditional Hindu festival that celebrates the bond of love and protection between siblings, particularly between brothers...
Easy to make handmade rakhis
Every year I send handmade rakhis to my brothers and cousins. Last week I had shared about some easy and creative DIY Rakhis. In this post sharing the Rakhees...
Work In Progress On Wednesday – Kerala Mural On Bamboo
This is the second time I am trying Kerala mural on Bamboo. I have tried Kerala Mural on canvas. And also trying on saree too. On saree I traced...
Designing saree with Old Banarasi saree border
Designing saree, saree make over are my favorite. These both are really challenge to the creativity. I love Banarsi border for the zari work, colorful threads and intricate designs...
Pichwai painting
This is the second pichwai painting I tried, of course under the guidance of expert from Nathdwara. The first one is of , “Shri Krishna Radha”. This time I...
Redesign an old saree
I always prefer to redesign an old saree, instead of making it gown, skirt or curtains etc. For an Indian woman, saree is not just a piece of cloth....
Kasuti embroidery on Duppatta
Kasuti embroidery is a traditional form of hand embroidery that originates from the state of Karnataka in India. It is known for its intricate and artistic designs that are...
Design of the week- floral embroidery -2
This floral embroidery design I have already shared. But that was with long and short embroidery . The design is : This time I have used buttonhole stitch and...
Work In Progress On Wednesday – Saree design with Banarasi border
I have few old saree borders. I have picked one such border and designing a saree with that Banarasi border. Here it is: The border is from an old...