Close-up of traditional Kantha embroidery with floral and geometric patterns.

The Art of Kantha Embroidery – History, Techniques, and ‘How to’ Guide

/ February 22, 2025

Did You Know Kantha means “rags” in Sanskrit? Mhm so… Kantha is a traditional hand-stitching embroidery technique that originated in Bengal. The intricate art form is used in sarees, quilts, scarves, and home décor. (types of embroidery styles) This exciting article explores the history, types, techniques, symbolism, and step-by-step guides! What is Kantha Embroidery ? Kantha […]

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Types of Embroidery: A Complete Guide to Global Needlework Techniques

/ February 21, 2025

Embroidery is more than just stitching—it’s a way to tell stories, preserve traditions, and create art. It is the art of decorating fabric with needle and thread. This guide explores various types of embroidery styles globally! A Brief History of Embroidery: Embroidery dates back over 30,000 years, with early examples found in Cro-Magnon caves: Ancient Egypt:

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Embroidery Stitches & Machines: Top 10 Stitches, Best Tools, and Expert Tips (2025)

/ February 18, 2025

Embroidery Stitches: Embroidery stitches are like the ABCs of decorating fabric with thread, used to create patterns and designs! Ecares: “Stitching and Sewing – Full Guide“ Here is a simple rundown of the basics: Backstitch: Use: Creating clean outlines, lettering (like monograms), and borders. Example: Perfect for personalizing towels or bags on the Brother SE1900 sewing machine,

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