An ornamentation technique in sculpture and the decorative arts, where wood, metal, stone and fabric are embedded with different materials to create an image. It is commonly used in furniture, decorative pieces and architecture.
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Derived from the Persian word shisheh, meaning “glass.” Also known as mirror-work, it is an embroidery technique in which small…
A printmaking process in which a design is carved in relief on a sheet of linoleum, then inked. The sheet…
An embroidery technique in which patterns are made by sewing vertical stitches of different lengths in a row, according to…
Also known as tabby weave, it is the most common weave in textiles. In this weave, each weft yarn passes…
Also known as damask stitch, it is a technique in embroidery that uses flat stitches to cover sections on a…
The technique of imprinting human hands on rock surfaces, found in Prehistoric cave paintings. The process involves placing one hand,…
A cavalry technique wherein the horse-rider would retreat while the archer turns back and shoots at the enemy. It was…
Meaning “little dream,” it is a woven brocade, characterised by a dense and rich zari work on the surface that…