I mainly use DMC embroidery floss. For DMC No. 5 and No. 8 and for linen thread, I embroider with a single strand.

Chikankari is a traditional embroidery style which is made and manufactured ... Chikankari mainly has 32 stitches, among them five basic stitches are phanda:small circular dot, jaali, hool ...

The artisans who created the tapestry used ten colors of dyed wool thread and four types of embroidery stitches. In the high-resolution online version, viewers can zoom in on areas that have faded ...