Tepchi Stitch of Chikan Embroidery What is a Tepchi Stitch? Tepchi or Taipchi or Tipkhi stitch is a...
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Jaali Stitch of Chikan Embroidery
Jaali Stitch of Chikan Embroidery The Jaali stitch in chikan embroidery is a unique specialty of...
Celebrate Teej with Ada
Celebrate Teej with Ada When you think of rains, a curve automatically draws on your face, Monsoon...
Mukaish Work: The Glistening Embellishments
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Bollywood’s penchant for Chikankari
Bollywood’s penchant for Chikankari Lucknowi Chikankari reflects moonlight magic resplendent in all...
The Motifs of Chikankari
The Motifs of Chikankari What is a Motif? A motif is a unit of design, a significant theme...
It’s All Yellow!
It’s All Yellow! “How wonderful yellow is. It stands for the sun.” – Vincent Van...
The Ghas Patti Stitch
The Ghas Patti Stitch In the previous post, we explained the remarkable Bakhiya stitch of...
The Bakhiya Stitch
The Bakhiya Stitch In this series of articles, we discuss and elaborate upon the two renowned and...
Extravagant Products Worth Their High Price Tag
Extravagant Products Worth Their High Price Tag Giving an ode to traditional Lucknowi Chikankari’s...