| Embroidery is a special form of sewing, using different | | | | deities. |
| types of needles, and various colors of thread. | | | | All cultures are inspired by various designs in |
| However embroidery is not just restricted to thread; | | | | embroidery, and this is very true for India. The Indians |
| embroidery also includes stitching such things on | | | | have this amazing talent when it comes to embroidery, |
| fabrics as sequins, beads, pearls and almost anything | | | | their creative use of beads and threads is phenomenal. |
| you can think of. | | | | Embroidery can be crafted onto almost anything, from |
| Embroidery dates back long before ancient Egypt or | | | | household furnishings to handbags and shoes. The |
| even the ancient Chinese. Each culture has found their | | | | fashion looks great on anyone who wears them. |
| own way to emphasize embroidery fabric. In ancient | | | | Over the years scarves and handbags have made |
| times embroidered fabric was a sign of wealth in | | | | quite an impression on modern women. With elegant |
| many countries, the more multi coloured the fabric | | | | beadwork and exquisite embroidered designs. Many of |
| was, usually depended on how wealthy the family | | | | the handbags are embroidered in bright colours making |
| was. | | | | an attractive fashion statement. |
| There are many different ways to do embroidery; | | | | Many very pretty and detailed embroidered baby |
| from cross stitch to free embroidery, and surface | | | | clothes have become popular. The selection of baby |
| embroidery as well as embroidered canvas work. | | | | items is impressive both in the beauty of the designs |
| People have used ribbon in embroidery by using many | | | | but the great detail that has been put into each |
| different types of knots. | | | | garment and baby bed sheets. You can find almost |
| India is very popular with the type of embroidery that | | | | any animal in many different colors for your babies? |
| they do. Aar embroidery needle is somewhat similar to | | | | room. |
| a crochet needle; it is done primarily by the Muslims | | | | Once you discover the elegance and the unique |
| and is called Aari. Since religion is a main concern to | | | | designs that come from India, you to will want to |
| Indian people, many fabrics of clothing have been | | | | purchase some of these items. Any embroidered |
| embroidered in great detail and organized in various | | | | product from India will certainly be a talking piece. |
| complicated ways, to form symbols and words for | | | | |