Crewel Embroidery fabric

Crewel Embroidery with its roots in the local soil has now developed into an important craft. This is a special kind of embroidery done with a hook known as Aari, which is commonly used for drapery and upholstery. Crewel embroidery is done on thick material popularly used for furnishing. Rows of chain stitch done with hook from solid patterns usually rotating from center and creating an embossed effect to add richness to the textiles.