In this edition of Know Your Handloom, we explore Kutch embroidery and learn about its diversity. Kurtas, shawls and bags with Kutch embroidery being sold at Dastkar's Nature Bazaar What is Kutch ...
I mainly use DMC embroidery floss. For DMC No. 5 and No. 8 and for linen thread, I embroider with a single strand.
It was 10 years ago that the unique black and white embroidery of the Toda community was awarded a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, making it the only tribal handicraft in the Nilgiris to receive one ...