Paisley patchwork on saree – Machine embroidery
Phew! At last I finished making the patchwork saree. Here I have used paisley patchwork on saree. This project I had started few months back. I have designed many...
Ranjana's Craft Blog :My experiences with arts and crafts
Works In Progress On Wednesday – Tatting again
This week, I am coming back to tatting again. I was learning Kasuti embroidery, so I had kept all other works beside and learnt Kasuti. I embroidered a dress...
Kasuti Embroidery on a dress border
I have started learning Kasuti embroidery, some I am learning on my own and some I have learnt from a teacher. I have tried some motifs of the Kasuti...
Kutchwork saree with lots of motifs
I completed this kutchwork saree after lot of time and effort. This I got it printed, without estimating the effort. Once I started working on this, I got to...
Simple method of block printing – Tutorial
Most of us know about block printing. Block printed fabric and sarees are very well known in India. The block printing method followed in India is very intricate and...
Design Of The Week – Kasuti Gopura motif
I have shared in recent post, that I am learning Kasuti embroidery. This design in part of the learning. I have learnt basics of Kasuti from a teacher. Now...
Work In Progress On Wednesday- Relief painting
I had started this relief painting quite sometime ago. When I had just finished tracing and outline, I had shared about this painting. But recently started working again. Finished...
Block printing- My floral blocks collection
Block printing is an ancient method of decorating fabrics. This is very famous in Rajasthan and Gujarat states in India. Though to designing dresses and sarees, I have used...
Design of the week- Kutchwork design in multicolor thread
Among embroidery Kutchwork design is always my favourite. I always have a Kutchwork project in work in progress list :). In fact everyday I make at least one motif...
Parsi gara lace saree design
Parsi garas are sarees with very intricate embroidery. These are very expensive. The entire saree or borders are embroidered with floral designs. The floral designs are embroidered with satin...