Tambour or Aari Maggam Embroidery Basics

What you'll learn

Basic Materials required for Aari Work or Maggam Work

How to fix the Aari Metal Stand and Fabric Fitting to the Wooden Frame

How to work Basic Chain Stitch using Aari Needle with Zari Thread

Forward and Reverse Chain Techniques

How to End the Chain Stitch - Knotting

How to work Curved Lines, Circles & Squares

Requirements

Most important is the interest and passion to learn Aari EmbroideryYou will need lot of patienceMake sure you have time to practice because without practice to learn aari embroidery is very difficultShould have the basic materials to learnOfcourse proper lighting

Description

This course for people who want to learn Aari or Maggam Work. It is also called as Tambour Embroidery is few parts of the world. Aari work is a type of embroidery work that is done by stretching the fabric tightly over a wooden frame. A pen-like needle, that resembles a crochet needle is used to do the intricate work. This is a type of embroidery where the working thread is fed from below the frame using our left hand. Chain stitch is the most important stitch in this embroidery and that is exactly what you will learn here. A design can be worked just by using chain stitch alone.