turkman stitch

This is one of M y old embroidery .I chose this elaborate design for dupattas edge and it never got completed.separate kutchwork motifs took lot of time and I got bored and fed up. That was the time l started kutchwork embroidery.you can get working method of turkmanstitch on pintangle. Com

cream kurta

 embroidery is done on yoke  and sleeves.themotif is repeated except the last one on the yoke .some additions are done to the original one.kutchwork and mirrors always fascinate me especially the works on this site  http://jizee6687.wordpress.com/

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tast 84 spike knotted cable chain

Spiked knottedcable chain is worked as flower.vsn get working method from pin tangle

blue kurta

 this is my old work as try on different types of stitches .this is oyster stitch, andopen fly ,french knot,bullion stitch.

 bullion stitch ,buttonhole flowers.woven cross stitch

bullion rose,slipped chain stitch,fishbone stitch

 woven buttonhole flower,

 bullion tipped lazy dazy

bullion flower

 pistil stitch

woven spider wheel

the whole yoke                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                double cast on stitches.

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doll dress and loom flowers

this doll dress is made by my daughter ,of course under my guidance.this light orange tablecloth is made by joining loom flowers.joining method i got from here   http://www.knitting-and.com/small-looms/picot-edge.htm

pink kurta completed

 at last the embroidery is complete.this long and short was very confusing .i stitched three flowers wrongly and have totake them out.in the first figure i have embroidered with deep purple in one layer only

 but for others in two layers in the broad part.