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What Are Embroidery Designs?

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  Embroidery is the art of adorning clothes and materials with the help of a needle. The embroidery can be done on the tops, suits, jeans, hats, bags, purses, etc. There are various colorful threads and pearls available in the market which can be used to make beautiful embroidery. A simple embroidery can make a plain cloth amazing one that is why many people get it on their clothes. The trend is also increasing year by year. So, the embroiderer also charges a heavy amount for this work as people demand more. Types of embroideries Chikankari This is known as chikan work. It is hand embroidery on fabrics like organza, net, silk, chiffon, etc. Mostly white cotton threads, golden zari, silver zari are used for chikankari, which make it expensive. The wonderful thing about the embroidery is that it is designed on the theme of nature and mainly includes flowers and paisley in it. Phulkari It is used for decorating scarves. It is done on a cotton fabric called ‘Khaddar’. The colors used ...

What Is Screen Printing & How Does It Work?

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  Screen printing is a transferring process wherein the design gets transferred onto paper or fabric through a stenciled mesh screen. It is a highly popular technique used in different industries to complete bulk orders. Generally, they are a preferable option for posters, board, canvas artwork. However, they can also be used for printing textiles and fabrics to create custom clothing and products. If screen printing is something you just began and you are a total fresher, check out the guide to know how it works. How Does Screen Printing Work? The process or steps involved in screen printing are. 1.     Design creation In the first step, the design is inputted into the printer to be created on the finished product. It is printed out onto a transparent acetate film.   2.     Screen preparation The printer chooses a suitable mesh screen for the fabric texture and the design complexity. A mesh screen then gets coated with the layer of light reactive emulsion...