Roghan work on cloth, now a dying art, which gives the impression of embroidery is actually the craft of fabric painting that is centuries old....
Embroidered Shawls of Punjab
Punjab?s traditional embroidery is the famous phulkari and Amritsar and Ludhiana are the two places of Punjab which have a huge market for woolen garments. Other than the popular phulkari, several kinds of embroidery stitches are done on shawls, cardigans, scarves, table covers, cushion, bedspreads and covers. Another very useful item made is called khes which is made of coarse yarn.