The document describes six types of embroidery found in India: Soof, Kambira, Kharek, Neran, Pakko, and Abhala. Each has distinct stitches, patterns, colors, and motifs used. The document concludes by providing an example of a fused motif that incorporates elements of each type of embroidery, such as using the scorpion motif from Pakko outlined with curves from Neran using a single running stitch as in Kambira in black color as in Kharek with added mirror work as in Abhala.

1. EMBROIDERY

3. Soof
Kambira
Kharek
Neran
Pakko
abhala

4. SOOF
Geometrical Patterns
One single type of stitch
throughout the motif

5. KAMIRA
Running Stitch
Muslim
architechture
Small diamond

6. KHAREK
Double running stitch
Black color
Filled with Satin
stitch
Designs made of bars

7. NERAN
Curves
Button hole
stitch

8. PAAKO
Dense solid stitches
Square chain stitches
Filled with dense buttonhole
stitches
Peacock, Parrot, Scorpions,
Elephants,Milkmaids,Flowers

9. ABHALA
Mirror work

10. • Running Stitch (Kamira)
• Double Running Stitch (Kharek)
• Satin Stitch (Kharek)
• Button hole Stitch(Nehren,Pakko)
• Square chain stitch (Pakko)
• Mirror work(Abhala)

11. • Geometrical Patterns(Soof, Kharek)
• Diamond Shape(Kamira)
• Shapes from Bars(Kharek)
• Curves(Nehren)
• Muslim Architecture (Kamira)
• Peacock, Parrot, Scorpions, Elephants,
Flowers(Pakko)

12. Fusion
Fusion of all the six types of embroidery to
comeup with a single motif which would contain
any one criteria from each of the above
mentioned types of embroidery.

13. • Motif: Scorpion (Pakko motif)
• Outline: Curves (Nehren Motif)
• Number of stitches used: Only 1 (Soof
embroidery uses only 1 stitch throughout)
• Stitch Used: Running stitch (Kamira)
• Color Used: Black (Kharek)
• Extra work: Mirror work (Abhala)

14. My Model