Star Pagdi Stitch and Mirror Pagdi Stitch | Stitchmax

Star Pagdi Stitch and Mirror Pagdi Stitch | Stitchmax

Star Pagdi Stitch and Mirror Pagdi Stitch

• Draw and Go Style Mirror Stitch Effect.
• Smart Curve Turnings.
• Adjustable Spacing and Width.
• Mirror Ring Cavity Size Setting.
• Hassle-Free Editing and Reshaping.

• Forming the Stitch

Take the needle down through the fabric to the right of the first stitch (point 4), forming an upright cross stitch. Come back up between points 2 and 4, and then go down between points 1 and 3. Bring the needle up again between points 2 and 3, and go down between points 1 and 4, completing the star.

Aari work is a type of embroidery which is done on a stretched fabric and stitching the design with a long needle that has a hook in the end. Aari work is known for its elegant thread work that enhances the gravity of hand embroidery.

One of the traditional embroidery styles practiced in Bengal and Odisha, Kantha's work is known for its simplicity. Traditionally practiced by rural women, Kantha was done on soft dhotis and sarees, with a simple running stitch along the edges.

Mirror Work. Mirror work has been in vogue for centuries and is popularly known as “Sheesha” or “Abhala Bharat” embroidery. This is an art form in which mirrors of various shapes are fixed on to the fabric through embroidery.

Mirror work is the art of stitching mirrors on to the fabric in a variety of designs. Mirrors of different shapes (Square, Diamond, Round etc) and sizes are used for Mirror work. Mirror work can be done on any fabric in sarees, blouse pieces, skirts, etc.