# Embroidery, zardozi and chikankari: AI images with TASVR

> TASVR makes images of Embroidery, zardozi and chikankari: 12 clothing and accessories, 12 places and scenes, 12 poses and actions, such as Silk sherwani with embroidery, Chamba Rumal Embroidery Workshop and Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Working the Double-Sided Do-Rukha Stitch. Pick them in the TASVR engine or through an AI assistant, and the engine writes the prompt.

Updated: 2026-11-04. Page: https://www.tasvr.ai/indian-images/crafts-art-forms/embroidery-and-zardozi (not indexed by search engines yet: it has no public example image)

People also search for embroidery, zardozi and chikankari as: embroidery, mirror work, festival, handloom craft, shadow work. In Hindi and Hinglish: zardozi, chikankari, kantha, phulkari, zari.

## What you can show

**Clothing and accessories:** Silk sherwani with embroidery; Kashmiri Pheran with Tilla Embroidery and Kasaba; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Rajasthani Festival Dress; Kantha Running-Stitch Embroidery — Bengali Stitcher's Everyday Dress; Kantha Running-Stitch Embroidery — Bengali Festival Dress; Chikankari Embroidery - Lucknow Formal White Dress; Kashmiri Muslim Embroidered Pheran; Giddha Salwar Kameez with Phulkari; Silk Anarkali with Zardozi; Lucknowi Chikankari Kurta and Churidar; Chikankari Kurta, Pyjama and Embroidered Cap; Chikankari Kurti

**Places and scenes:** Chamba Rumal Embroidery Workshop; Phulkari Embroidery Room; Embroidery; Chamba Embroidery Room; Phulkari Embroidery — Punjabi House Embroidery Room; Phulkari Embroidery — Punjabi House Courtyard; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Mirror-Work Embroidery Room; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Rajasthani Village Courtyard; Chikankari Embroidery — Lucknow Old City Courtyard; Kantha Running-Stitch Embroidery — Bengali House Stitching Room; Kantha Running-Stitch Embroidery — Birbhum House Courtyard; Chikankari Workshop

**Poses and actions:** Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Working the Double-Sided Do-Rukha Stitch; Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Tracing the Miniature Outline onto Muslin; Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Sorting Untwisted Silk Floss; Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Turning the Rumal to Show Its Identical Back; Phulkari Embroidery — Darning the Pattern from the Reverse; Phulkari Embroidery — Threading Untwisted Silk Floss; Phulkari Embroidery — Spreading a Fully Covered Bagh; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Anchoring a Mirror Disc with the Lattice Stitch; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Filling Around the Mirrors with Chain Stitch; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Trimming Mirror Discs to Size; Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Turning the Mirrored Cloth to the Light; Chikankari Embroidery — Stitching over the Printed Outline on the Adda

## Ready combinations

Each combination is made from presets that belong to this subject. Pass the `selection` to `generate_image`; if it holds an `ASK:` value, ask the person which community or who is in the shot and replace it. Nothing is generated until a signed-in person asks for it.

### 1. Chamba Rumal Embroidery Workshop + Silk sherwani with embroidery + Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Working the Double-Sided Do-Rukha Stitch + Sheer Curtain Window Light

Brief (for plan_shot): A person (clothing: Silk sherwani with embroidery; pose: Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Working the Double-Sided Do-Rukha Stitch; place: Chamba Rumal Embroidery Workshop; light: Sheer Curtain Window Light).

```json
{
  "selection": {
    "ethnicityKey": "ASK: pick who is in the shot (list_presets(\"ethnicity\") or list_ethnicities_by_state)",
    "presetIds": [
      "location-himachal-pradesh-chamba-10",
      "wardrobe-silk-sherwani-with-embroidery",
      "pose-chamba_dorukha_stitch",
      "lighting-observed-light-sheer-curtain-window"
    ]
  }
}
```

### 2. Phulkari Embroidery Room + Kashmiri Pheran with Tilla Embroidery and Kasaba + Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Tracing the Miniature Outline onto Muslin + Sheer Curtain Window Light

Brief (for plan_shot): A woman (clothing: Kashmiri Pheran with Tilla Embroidery and Kasaba; pose: Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Tracing the Miniature Outline onto Muslin; place: Phulkari Embroidery Room; light: Sheer Curtain Window Light).

```json
{
  "selection": {
    "ethnicityKey": "ASK: pick who is in the shot (list_presets(\"ethnicity\") or list_ethnicities_by_state)",
    "gender": "female",
    "presetIds": [
      "location-punjab-amritsar-18",
      "wardrobe-kashmiri-pheran-with-tilla-embroidery-and-kasaba",
      "pose-chamba_outline_tracing",
      "lighting-observed-light-sheer-curtain-window"
    ]
  }
}
```

### 3. Embroidery + Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Rajasthani Festival Dress + Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Sorting Untwisted Silk Floss + Sheer Curtain Window Light

Brief (for plan_shot): A woman (clothing: Shisha Mirror-Work Embroidery — Rajasthani Festival Dress; pose: Chamba Rumal Embroidery — Sorting Untwisted Silk Floss; place: Embroidery; light: Sheer Curtain Window Light).

```json
{
  "selection": {
    "ethnicityKey": "ASK: pick who is in the shot (list_presets(\"ethnicity\") or list_ethnicities_by_state)",
    "gender": "female",
    "presetIds": [
      "scenario-embroidery",
      "wardrobe-shisha-mirror-work-embroidery-rajasthani-festival-dress",
      "pose-chamba_floss_sorting",
      "lighting-observed-light-sheer-curtain-window"
    ]
  }
}
```

## Template examples

No public example image yet.

## How to make it

- Sign up and make 3 images free (one-time, with a Tasvr mark): https://www.tasvr.ai/login?mode=signup&redirect=%2Fpreview
- Or connect your AI assistant: https://www.tasvr.ai/api/mcp (every plan can connect, Free included). More: https://www.tasvr.ai/mcp.md

## Questions

**Can AI make images of Embroidery, zardozi and chikankari?** Yes. TASVR has 36 ready presets for Embroidery, zardozi and chikankari, built for Indian imagery and written and tested for Google's Nano Banana 2.1. Every person in an image is AI-generated; none is a real person.

**Can I use them in ads or on Instagram?** Yes. The image licence covers websites, social media, ads and print, for yourself or your clients. Read the licence at https://www.tasvr.ai/license for the details. The 3 free images carry a small Tasvr mark; images made on a paid plan do not.

**How do I get one?** Sign up and make 3 images free (a one-time offer, with a Tasvr mark), or connect your AI assistant to https://www.tasvr.ai/api/mcp (every plan can connect, Free included) and ask it for Embroidery, zardozi and chikankari.

**Do the people look Indian and regional?** You choose where they are from. TASVR has 377 regional people presets, filed by state, so a person from Kerala and a person from Punjab are different presets, not one generic face.

## Related

- [All pose presets](https://www.tasvr.ai/docs/pose)
- [All wardrobe presets](https://www.tasvr.ai/docs/wardrobe)
- [All environment presets](https://www.tasvr.ai/docs/environment)

More Indian subjects: https://www.tasvr.ai/indian-images.md
