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Phulkari

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This type of embroidery work requires more patience and artisan skill enhancements needed. Present students are undergoing the fashion design subject in their degree level program, should be studied surface ornamentation is one of their subject and phulkari embroidery is also to be studied. Most of the phulkari embroidery designs are very much attracted by the international buyers and so the creativity of new designs are being made by the fashion design students of the present generation to earn sufficient monetary benefit.

Phulkari - Harman Kaur - Google Books

Phulkari Makers Bassi Pathana (PMBP), Mehar Baba Charitable Trust, Punjab, India http://www.mbtrust.org/phulkari-makers.html This phulkari has a lotus in the center with birds and animals in the field depicting the universe.This is a unique kind of bagh having the field divided in 52 squares. Each square has different geometrical motif. Someone I really love lent me this collection, so I didn’t know anything about it going in. I can safely say that I love how personal this is to me and my culture. Not very common in texts published in English, I appreciate that. Unfortunately, it just didn’t hit the way I wanted it to :( Indian embroidery includes a wide variety of regional embroidery styles varying by different regions and materials used. Embroidery is India’s persistent eloquent tradition. Every state and region in India enjoys its own style. Needlework is not the only means of decorating the fabric but the fabrics are also embellished by stories of the community, with motifs emerging from natural surroundings, religious inscriptions, economic state, etc.

TRADITIONAL INDIAN EMBROIDERY - Textile Magazine, Textile TRADITIONAL INDIAN EMBROIDERY - Textile Magazine, Textile

This bagh has only the sides and the portion covering the head embroidered with large triangular motifs in one color. S. S. Hitkari, Phulkari: The Folk Art of the Punjab, Phulkari Publications, 1980, https://www.si.edu/object/siris_sil_875793 T. Richard Blurton, Sunand Prasad, Geeta Kapur, Walter Smith, Rosemary Crill, Ratan Parimoo, S. J. Vernoit, Daniel Ehnbom, M. C. Joshi and James H. Nye. India, Republic of. Grove Art Online [1]The material making earthen articles comes cheap, and from the earth itself. While the potter works on the wheel, it always has a helper which helps in mixing clay and others make to intricate designs into the finished vessel or toy.

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