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  1. Aug 8, 2009 #1
    leelagk

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    hi friends

    here is my saree on which i hav done CHICKEN SCRATCH...this is also known as AMISH embroidery or SNOWFLAKE embroidery...this work is very easy to do either on a matty cloth or on a checked cloth(gingham fabric)..though this saree is plain, it has a checked pallu nd so i thought to do this work on it..hows it? plz give ur feedback..:)
     

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  2. Aug 8, 2009 #2
    music1

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    Hai Leela,
    The embroidery is very pretty.Can you please explain the method of doing this kind of embroidery?
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    jsrivenkat

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    Hello Leela,
    Excellent work.How long does it take to work this pattern?Something different!Never heard of such a work before and be prepared for a series of questions and tutorials.A friend has already asked,not repeating......Tutorial please.The close ups are there to undersatand.
     
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    rave

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    Hi Leela
    Very neat work - haven't heard of this work before.
    Revathi
     
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    sabibala

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    Hi Leela,

    Nice work. Me too waiting for the tutorial. Thanks for sharing.
    sabitha
     
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    Nice, very pretty and clean work.
    Thanks for sharing

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    vijikrishnan

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    Very nice. Never heard about like this. Really very nice.
    Shall you kindly explain the round type stitch you made it here?
    viji
     
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    r.anjum

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    very neat work,never heard of this work,If possible share the procedure
     
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    Hi Leela,

    Excellent work....you have incarporated chicken scratch stitch very well..when I first saw discussions on this stitch in sharon's blog I just brushed it off...really hats off to you for your wonderful idea..someone claimed that our pachis work is also like chicken scratch...:)...congrats dear you did it...
     
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    aruna_sudha

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    very nice work.........:thumbsup
     
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