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The 32 Master Chikankari Stitches of Lucknow.
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Explore the complete encyclopedia of traditional needlecraft techniques, embossed shadow motifs, openwork jaalis, and delicate knots preserved by Awadh Karigiri master karigars.
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THE 32 MASTER Chikankari Stitches ARCHIVE
Explore all 32 classical hand embroidery stitches of Lucknow. Hover on the showcase image to magnify intricate threadwork, inspect technical pattern blueprints, and request customized boutique sampling.
Bakhiya
Thread Grade: 2-Ply Unbleached Mercerized
Cotton
Tension Level: Ultra-Calibrated Zero-Pucker
Pull
GI Heritage: Lucknow GI-Certified Stitch
Repertoire
Origin Era: Nawabi Court & Mughal Patronage
Mastery Skill Level
Senior Artisan (8+ Yrs)
Time Investment
40–60 Hours / Kurti
Fabric Suitability
Mulmul, Organza & Georgette
Placement Type
Motif Filling & Body Shading
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