Saturday, September 29, 2007

How to do Handwork on Saree?

Hand working on sarees is an art and the designs were original made according to the current trends are of royal taste. Zardosi work purely display the Wealth in the garments worn by men and women. Zardosi Embroidery is the results of amazing talent in the designs and needlework. Handworked Sarees is well know to the world.
The zardosi karigar or Handworker sits on the floor behind the wooden equipment working on a piece of saree or cloths held taut with two long pieces of wood and thread to enable him to work easily. The speed, at which hands move, with a small pancil like curved needle at the tip, is simply amazing. "This frame we use to tie the cloth so that the material is stiff while we are doing the handwork or embroidery" says Mohini. Zardosi work requires lot of patience and skill that is the reason it is costlier than any other garments. Every needle is generally given numbered such as numbered nine etc.
Most of the zardosi workers or zardosi karigar in Navsari are women. These women can be trained on the job. This is an effort to make women financially independent. An average women zardosi workers or zardosi karigar can earn upto 1000 to 4000 in a month. Handwork Designs is very according to the latest trend and design.
Zardosi design is charged as per the design and the material used for handwork or embroidery. They use variety of material zari, sequence, coree, beeds, or the shiny stones which look like diamonds. The zardosi work is designed according to the need or budget. Simple zardosi work charged less than heavy zardosi work. For bridal wear, the budget costing from ten thousand to twenty thousand.
The materials used to do the Zardosi work are bought from the main city market at wholesale rates. The material is also varies from quality to quality. The small work takes a day to be completed, where the exclusive work takes take up to ten days.
So if you are looking for an elite zardosi sarees, Zardosi Work, take a walk into the Mohini Fashion in Junathana, Navsari, Contact: 02637-240976

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