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Tag Archives: kasuti
Kasuti Bluebird
This was inspired by a comment from a friend on my post about Kasuti embroidery. The bird is in DMC 3807 blueish purple and the border is in DMC 718. It came out really well! The stitched area is about … Continue reading
Posted in Blackwork, Finishing techniques, Indian embroidery, My work
Tagged blackwork, embroidery, finishing techniques, indian embroidery, kasuti
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Kasuti: Indian cousin to blackwork
Kasuti is a type of embroidery from Karnataka, India. Like blackwork, it is geometric and worked in double running stitch. However, it is traditionally very brightly colored. I found a few books in the library on the subject, and have … Continue reading
Posted in Blackwork, Indian embroidery, My work
Tagged blackwork, embroidery, indian embroidery, karnataka, kasuti
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