Indian Embroidery: Kasuthi
Do you remember a while back, when Jayashree shared with us her hand embroidered sari? Well, today she's sharing with us her tutorial on the embroidery technique called Kasuthi.
Jayashree's embroidered sari is worked in this technique, which is characterized by a geometric look:
Instead of re-typing Jayashree's tutorial here, I've saved it as a PDF file. Feel free to download it and give it a good read-through. It's got some great tips for embroidering over net (or scrim), and she even tells you where you can find the right fabric here in the States!
Kasuthi Embroidery Tutorial (PDF)
Thanks, Jayashree, for sending this along!
Jayashree's embroidered sari is worked in this technique, which is characterized by a geometric look:
Instead of re-typing Jayashree's tutorial here, I've saved it as a PDF file. Feel free to download it and give it a good read-through. It's got some great tips for embroidering over net (or scrim), and she even tells you where you can find the right fabric here in the States!
Kasuthi Embroidery Tutorial (PDF)
Thanks, Jayashree, for sending this along!
Labels: needlework tutorials, regional embroidery techniques
Posted By: Mary Corbet on Wednesday, July 01, 2009
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2 Comments:
hi jayashree, fantastic job! we have got a really good idea about kasuti now! your motifs are excellent!
sujatha.
Very interesting. Thanks!
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