Nakshi Kantha Embroidery

A traditional Bengali folkart form! Nakshi Kantha embroidery is a centuries-old craft .

This intricate embroidery style is characterized by simple, yet elegant designs, often featuring natural motifs like flowers, birds, and trees. The embroidery is typically done on a piece of cloth, usually a saree or a quilt, using a running stitch and a variety of colors. It often symbolizing love, prosperity, and good fortune. This craft is usually done by rural women artisians who would create these beautiful pieces of art as a way of storytelling, self-expression, and bonding with family and community.
In recent years, Nakshi Kantha embroidery has gained a lot of recognition for home decor