If travel to Gujarat is next on your card and you want to explore the vibrancy of Gujarat in different styles, then definitely you should head to the core of Gujarati’s culture.

1. Art and Craft

2. Gujarat— The Land of Mesmerizing Art & Crafts

3. If a trip to Gujarat is next on your bucket
list, you would be amazed to know that you are
in for a flush of cultural boom, with a
vividness of arts and craft fused together to
make this Indian state pretty much worth the
visit.
Famed to be the most vibrant state in the
country, the suburbs of Gujarat are perfect
anecdote of the rich Indian art and culture.
Whether it is the vibrant mix of colors
intertwined together in a beautiful pattern or
elegant needlework, Gujarat is a paradise for
art lovers that dazzle your eyes with its own
style of craft.

4. NEEDLEWORK

5. • Toran (embroidered doorways decoration with
hanging flaps)
•Pachhitpatis (embroidered frieze),
• Chaklas (embroidered square pieces)
• Abhala (mirror inset embroidery)
Elegant, beautifully crafted with dark and
contrasting threads; you will definitely fall in love
with these amazing pieces of art!
Some of the many needlework crafts include:

6. Patola Sarees

7. In 2013 when Kirror Kher donned the
ramp in Gaurang Shah’s collect of
Patola saree, she stunned the audience.
The Gujarati Patola Sarees feature:
• Colorful geometrical pattern
• Striking and bold color theme
• Finest hand woven fabrics
• Zari and Bandhani

8. Jewelry

9. Women’s love for jewelry isn’t hidden from
anybody and Gujarat is known for its cult
and classic jewelry designs worldwide.
The prime metals used in making Gujarati
jewelry include but not limited to:
These metals are crafted into beautiful
marvel of art studded with eye dazzling
stone works are worth buying.
• Gold
• Silver
• Iron
• Brass

10. Home Furnishing

11. • The traditional floor spread Namadas and
Dhurries woven with camel, goat hair , wool and
cotton
• Woven quilts
• Kalamkari table covers, tablemats and table
linen with block printing

12. Clay Items

13. Pottery is the oldest craft technique of Gujarat
and it seems that Gujarat has mastered this
traditional art form.
Some of the clay arts include:
• Terracotta toys
• Mud wall painting
• Utensils
• Plaques
It’s a real treat to see the raw clay molded into
the beautiful art craft.

14. Wood Craft

15. • The lacquered furniture
of Sankheda and Minakari
furniture from Rajkot is
quite famous.
• The furniture and woodcrafts of
Surat, Kutchh and Saurashtra are
equally popular.
• The precision and minute wooden
carvings with hand painted motifs and
traditionally ornamented gives them
esthetic touch.

16. Painting

17. Angular features and bold colors are the
specialty of Gujarat Paintings. From
traditional Kalamkari, Plethora art form
to modern painting, Gujarat is a
connoisseur for art work.

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