Custom Aari Embroidery on Saree blouse using sequins

Maggam/Aari embroidery on Saree blouse using sequins(chamki)

In this tutorial I am going to explain how to embellish your embroidery patterns using sequins/chamki and the normal aari chain stitches.  Get ready with your embroidery materials.

Maggam Embroidery Blouse Design (Embroidery Pattern)

In my previous post I explained about doing aari chain stitches in Maggam Embroidery.  Today I would like to add some samples of how to

Aari chain stitch - Part I

Hi all,
Finally today I am posting my first tutorial on Aari embroidery.  First I am going to explain how to do chain stitches in Aari/Maggam embroidery.  For this you need a cotton or Jasmine material (used for pattu saree blouse), embroidery frame, zari thread, Aari needle

Samples of Custom Embroidery Using Maggam or Aari Embroidery

Today I am posting some of the samples of custom embroidery using Maggam/Aari work in saree blouses and ladies tops. 

Aari or Maggam Embroidery

This is one of the ancient technique used to do embroidery in silk materials.  It is made by using simple chain stitches using Aari needle.  Aari needle is similar to crochet hook in thin size.  In India it is widely used now a days to decorate sarees, saree blouses and kids traditional dresses with heavy zari work.  Gold and metal zari threads, beads, sequins, kundan stones and silk embroidery threads are mainly used in Aari work.  It gives a royal look to any garments embroidered with this kind of work.  No doubt everyone will love it and it is not a big deal we can easily learn it here step by step.  Look forward for tutorials and embroidery designs.