Phulkari is a traditional embroidery art form that originated in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The word "phulkari" means "flower work," and the embroidery is characterized by the use of bright and vibrant threads in floral and geometric patterns.
Phulkari embroidery is typically done on cotton, silk or chiffon fabrics in bright colors such as red, orange, yellow, and pink. The threads used in phulkari are usually silk, and the embroidery is done using a darning stitch called "suthanati.
