Kasuti embroidery

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Kasuti is a traditional form of embroidery. It is practiced in the state of Karnataka, India. The word kasuti is derived the two words kai(hand) and suti(cotton) i.e) kasuti is done with cotton and hands. Kasuti work involves very intricate patterns. Kasuti patterns depict flowers, birds, trees, chariots, Gopur(temple towers). Kasuti consists of four important stitches: Gavanti or Gante - It is the double running stitch. Murgi or Zig zag stitch. Neygi - running stitch(darning stitch). Menthe…

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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 worked up some examples (I picked the colors, but they're bright, so I think they…

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This is the motif which I have embroidered for the border for a kurti. I have used three strands of anchor embroidery cotton thread. It took 20 mins to embroider the inner yellow motif, 40 mins for the red segment, nearly 1 hr for the green segment and 1 hr and 30 mins for the outer yellow segment. Totally 3 1/2 hrs is needed to embroider this single motif. I have done three such motif and they are here. I have to separate each motif and then attach to a red color silk cotton fabric. My…

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Kasuti - Indian Origins of Blackwork - Maya Heath - 2012 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Research paper tracing the historical origins of blackwork to Medieval India - includes comparison with Egyptian work of the period - with 9 pages of transcribed/graphed folk patterns

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