Design Resource
Pavati Making - Bijapur
Colourful Head Gear
by
Prof. Bibhudutta Baral, Divyadarshan C. S. and Manmi Dutta
Tools and Raw Materials
Following are the tools and raw materials required for pavati making:
Old Coins:
Old Coins are used as decorative jewellery piece which is attached to the cloth.
Cut Out Mirrors:
Diagonal or Square shaped Mirrors are embroidered into the designs.
Beads and Jewels:
Beads and jewels are used in decorating the designs.
Needles:
Needles helps in stitching the cut out cloth together to form a shape.
Threads:
Threads are used for sewing giving different patterns on the Pavati.
Unstitched Cloth:
Unstitched cloths of various designs are used for Pavati making.
Scissors:
Scissors are used in cutting of the required images.
