Kasuti is a traditional form of folk embroidery practised in the state of Karnataka, India. [1] Kasuti work which is very intricate sometimes involves putting up to 5,000 stitches by hand and is traditionally made on dresswear like Ilkal sarees, Ravike / Kuppasa(Khana) and Angi .

2022年7月4日 · Kasuti embroidery, from northern Karnataka, is one of the region's most popular artforms and is linked entirely to the villages in the area. A geographical indicator from the government of India is used to safeguard the craftsmen here

2024年5月5日 · Kasuti embroidery, deeply rooted in tradition, embraces sustainable practices that contribute to the preservation of cultural heritage, ecological responsibility, and the well-being of artisans. Here's an in-depth exploration of the sustainable aspects woven into the fabric of Kasuti:

Kasuti embroidery has a rich history dating back to the Chalukya dynasty, with mentions in ancient texts like the Kavirajamarga. Characterized by intricate patterns and motifs, Kasuti has been an integral part of Karnataka's textile heritage for centuries.

2020年8月21日 · Kasuti is world famous embroidery of Karnataka state earlier known as Mysore state, the motifs and art us a part of women’s world. Kasuti embroidery speaks about the people of Karnataka, their traditions, customs and professions. It is said that Kasuti resembles the embroidery of Austria, Hungary and Spain.

2024年8月31日 · Kasuti, a traditional form of folk embroidery, derives its name from the Kannada words ‘Kai’ meaning hand and ‘Suti’ meaning cotton thread, emphasizing that it is handcrafted using cotton thread. This intricate art form is a rich expression of the tradition, customs, and people of Karnataka, India.

2022年4月21日 · Kasuti is a counting thread embroidery in which the stitches of the design are measured in terms of the number of base fabric threads in the area to be embroidered, making for very precise and deliberate patterns in vertical, horizontal and diagonal stitches.

2016年2月10日 · Kasuti embroidery has transcended beyond its nature as a ritualistic, domestic type of embroidery. Its exquisite and intricate look is best complemented with equally intricate gold or silver jewelry .

2023年11月27日 · Kasuti, an amalgamation of two words, Kai and Suti is a traditional art form that has woven its way into the hearts of embroidery experts. In this blog, we'll dive deep into the history, types, stitches, motifs, and colours of Kasuti embroidery, and explore how Kasuti of Karnataka continues to captivate people even today.

Kasuti embroiderers are known for their meticulous attention to detail and stitch, their understanding of the motif directory, a finely tuned aesthetic, and a meditative patience in executing their work.