Chikan Sachet or Doily
Project

Chikan Sachet or Doily

by Alison Snepp

Discover this ethereal embroidery from India.

Instructions

Chikan Sachet or Doily - i61 Digital
Digital Pattern

Chikan Sachet or Doily - i61 Digital

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Inspirations Issue 61
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Inspirations Issue 61

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Description

This Chikan embroidery uses a selection of the traditional stitches and is typicalof the all-over design often seen on table linen and clothing.

The scalloped edge of the doily is characteristic of the technique.

Folded, the doily becomes a delicate sachet.

Additional Information

Product Type
Project
Designer
Alison Snepp
Technique
Chikan Embroidery
Project Types
Sachet, Doily
Publication
Inspirations
Issue Number
061
Finished Project Measures

Sachet: 10cm x 14.5cm wide (4" x 5 3/4"); Doily: 23.5cm x 21cm wide (9 1/4" x 8 1/4")