AIM
To train students in professional Aari embroidery techniques and develop them into skilled designers capable of creating traditional and modern embroidery designs.
GOAL
To provide complete hands-on training in Aari work—from basic stitches to advanced bridal designs—so students can confidently take customer orders or start a business.
OBJECTIVES
- Understand tools, materials, and frame setting
- Perform basic and advanced Aari stitches
- Create design patterns and motifs
- Apply thread, bead, zardosi, sequins, and stone work
- Design sarees, blouses, and motifs
- Use colour combinations effectively
- Complete customer orders professionally
- Start own business or take custom orders
MONTH 1 – BASIC LEVEL
Week 1: Introduction, tools, frame setting, chain stitch
Week 2: Basic stitches – zig-zag, buttonhole, kutchi
Week 3: Thread work, flower designs, borders
Week 4: Mini Project – simple neck design
MONTH 2 – INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
Bead work, sequins, stone work, motif project
MONTH 3 – ADVANCED THREAD WORK
Shading flowers, 3D stitches, motifs, border project
MONTH 4 – ZARDOSI WORK
Tube zardosi, cut beads, filling, mini project
MONTH 5 – HEAVY ZARDOSI & ANTIQUE WORK
Antique zari, heavy filling, bridal elements, project
MONTH 6 – STONE, BEAD & SEQUIN WORK
Stone fixing, bead work, sequins, combo project
MONTH 7 – FULL BLOUSE DESIGNING
Neck patterns, sleeves, full blouse design, project
MONTH 8 – SAREE BORDER & PALLU
Border patterns, pallu design, colour combinations, project
MONTH 9 – ADVANCED DESIGN CREATION
Own motifs, theme designs, modern styles, portfolio
MONTH 10 – BRIDAL WORK
Bridal blouse, heavy work, layered designs, project
MONTH 11 – ORDER WORK TRAINING
Customer handling, pricing, finishing, real-time project
MONTH 12 – FINAL PROJECT
Full blouse/border, portfolio, certification, career guidance
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Work independently on Aari embroidery projects
- Select correct stitches and materials
- Create unique embroidery designs
- Complete blouse/saree designs accurately
- Maintain quality and time management
- Handle customer orders and pricing