1. Chikankari A much celebrated Indian embroidery technique which had its birth in Lucknow, chikankari involves the creation of delicate and intricate artistic patterns by hand over fine fabrics like muslin, silk, organza, net and chiffon

1. Chikankari A much celebrated Indian embroidery technique which had its birth in Lucknow, chikankari involves the creation of delicate and intricate artistic patterns by hand over fine fabrics like muslin, silk, organza, net and chiffon

2. Phulkari Although this embroidery technique includes floral work as the name suggests, phulkari, which had its origin in Punjab, also includes creation of geometrical designs and other beautiful motifs

2. Phulkari Although this embroidery technique includes floral work as the name suggests, phulkari, which had its origin in Punjab, also includes creation of geometrical designs and other beautiful motifs

3. Kantha Born in the rural villages of Bengal,Kantha embroidery, which is believed to be from pre-Vedic times, involves creation of designs with the simplest stitch in the language of embroidery i.e. the running stitch

3. Kantha Born in the rural villages of Bengal,Kantha embroidery, which is believed to be from pre-Vedic times, involves creation of designs with the simplest stitch in the language of embroidery i.e. the running stitch

4. Zardozi This elaborate embroidery includes making captivating masterpieces with a wide variety of metallic embellishments had its origin in Persia but later became highly celebrated in India

4. Zardozi This elaborate embroidery includes making captivating masterpieces with a wide variety of metallic embellishments had its origin in Persia but later became highly celebrated in India

5. Banjara With its origin from deep in the deserts of Rajasthan, Banjara embroidery is colourful, and uses ghungroos (bells), mirrors, cowry shells, and titri (coins) to make clothing look highly attractive

5. Banjara With its origin from deep in the deserts of Rajasthan, Banjara embroidery is colourful, and uses ghungroos (bells), mirrors, cowry shells, and titri (coins) to make clothing look highly attractive

6. Aari An advanced needlework embroidery done by placing the fabric on a rectangular wooden frame

6. Aari An advanced needlework embroidery done by placing the fabric on a rectangular wooden frame

7. Shisha Popularly known as mirror work, shisha embroidery involves Attaching small mirrors and designing them with fabric work

7. Shisha Popularly known as mirror work, shisha embroidery involves Attaching small mirrors and designing them with fabric work

8. Kashida One of the oldest forms of embroidery that originated in Jammu and Kashmir, Kashida embroidery is created by using thick colored threads as well as beads to create different patterns

8. Kashida One of the oldest forms of embroidery that originated in Jammu and Kashmir, Kashida embroidery is created by using thick colored threads as well as beads to create different patterns

9. Gota Patti A form of embroidery with its origin in Rajasthan and patronized by the Rajput royals, Gotta Pati includes creation of extravagant designs with shimmery and expensive gold and silver laces

9. Gota Patti A form of embroidery with its origin in Rajasthan and patronized by the Rajput royals, Gotta Pati includes creation of extravagant designs with shimmery and expensive gold and silver laces

10. Kutch embroidery Originating from  the Kutch region of Gujarat, Kutch embroidery is characterised by its use of bright colours, mirrors and beads and intricate and extensive designs that embellishes the entire fabric

10. Kutch embroidery Originating from  the Kutch region of Gujarat, Kutch embroidery is characterised by its use of bright colours, mirrors and beads and intricate and extensive designs that embellishes the entire fabric

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