Sozni Embroidery vs. Kani Weaving: Understanding Kashmir’s Two Great Textile Traditions
Sozni Embroidery vs. Kani Weaving: Understanding Kashmir’s Two Great Textile Traditions What is Sozni Embroidery? (The Fine Needlework) Definition & Technique: Sozni (also known as Sozni Kaari) is an extremely delicate form of hand embroidery executed with a fine needle and silk or wool threads. The Process: Design Carving & Inking: Stamping the design onto a pre-woven plain Pashmina using wooden block prints.Microscopic Stitching: Artisans work with satin stitches to...



