cretan and feather stitch

Embroidered this saree some time ago using feather stitch and variation cretan stitch ( dont know if this has a name ? ) . This type of technique is mostly used for attaching shisha mirrors in Indian embroidery.

Tags: Embroidery, Indian
Albums: Indian embroidery
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Comment by Jeanne-Marie Mellor on July 16, 2012 at 9:48

A very beautiful use of cretan and feather stitch. I really like this!

Comment by luiz vaz on July 12, 2012 at 12:41

lovely!

Comment by Elaine Wilding on July 11, 2012 at 7:01

Great work Hugs Elaine

Comment by Ashavinod on July 11, 2012 at 4:43

You made the sari more beautiful..

Comment by Chloe Grice on July 11, 2012 at 4:14

Pretty stitching!

Comment by AMRETH on July 11, 2012 at 0:04

very pretty 

Comment by latha rajagopal on July 10, 2012 at 23:51

Nice!!!! neatly done.

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