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patterns of 5 states and a mix of them

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- 1Sikkim-The traditional pattern of weaving requires a frame loom. The exclusive manner of weaving, by the hard-working artisans of Sikkim, appears in the designs of striking carpets. The wood carving in Sikkim is symbolic of the true art of India.Rajasthan-The most striking example of Rajasthani mirror work is the Pattu work of Jaisalmer. Quilting or sewing pieces of fabric together to form a larger piece of cloth is one of unique offering of Rajasthan. Designed with lot of details, these quilts are soft and feathery to touch.


- 2Punjab-Phulkari, which literally translates into ‘flower work’, has a history etched in the culture of Punjab. embroidery is patterned on odhini (head scarfs), dupattas, shawls, kurtis, sarees. Phulkari work has spread its fabric from Odinis to full-length suits & sarees.Kantha work is embroidery on used or discarded apparel, transforming them into extraordinarily renewed creations with extended life. A unique traditional art from Murshidabad, Kantha Work is West bangal-embroidery work done on old sarees, dhotis and other apparel, is popular and is practised in Bengal, especially in Bholpur.


- 3Uttar Pradesh-The technique of creation of a chikan work is known as chikankari (चिकनकारी چکن کاری). Chikan is a delicate and artfully done hand embroidery on a variety of textile fabric like muslin, silk, chiffon, organza, net, etc. White thread is embroidered on cool, pastel shades of light muslin and cotton garments.This is a kurta drawn by Aaradhya Rastogi(me).which includes this patterns from these states-
1-CikanKari-Uttar Pradesh
2-Phulkari-Punjab
3-kantha-West Bengal
4-Mirror work Rajasthan
5-Sikkim -
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- this shows a few patterns from all around india and a patttern with a mix of alll of them.Work by Aaradhya Rastogi-class 5 B
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