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Textures with Chikankari Embroidery

Tickets $390|RSVP

Chikankari  is a tone-on-tone embroidery technique from Lucknow, India. Originated in the 16th century when Persian chikan embroidery was applied to the finest Indian muslin cotton, this technique saw a revival in the late 20th century. In this workshop, participants will learn to combine herringbone and raised stitches to create the basic textural designs in palm leaf, floral and grass stalks shapes.

-Register for both “Repair Techniques with Kantha Stitching” and ” Textures with Chikankari Embroidery” of the same day to enjoy a special discount price at $600
-Bring along a lightweight, preloved cotton garment to apply the embroidery onto
-All tools (embroidery needles, thread, hoop and scissors) included
-Suitable for participants aged 8 or above; participants aged 8-12 must be supervised by an adult participant

Capacity: 8
Language: English and Cantonese

 

 

Date:
22 Sep 2019
Time:

4:00-6:00pm

Venue:

CHAT Lab

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