Friday, December 14, 2012

Handcrafted Wall Hangings Make Interior Decor More Inviting


People use wall decor materials to beautify their homes, boutiques and office reception areas. These handmade decor items are created using fine thread-work, attractive patterns and mirror patterns. Modern home owners are now looking for tapestries that have embroidered designs and patterns. Most of the online stores selling these decorative items have varieties in terms of hand woven patterns and paintings communicating some messages or narrating a tale.

In this post, we are going to learn about some of the different types of these tapestries.

Gorgeous Looking Embroidered Decors

These are stunningly beautiful and created in the conventional style including a lot of remarkable 'zari' work. The designs are highly detailed with the use of multicolored, vibrant and brilliant embroidery. These decorating materials are specially made using golden threads. The material used is high quality cotton against which fine embroidery is done. The quality of the cotton makes the tapestry more durable. These decor objects are simply stunning as they are ornamented using designs depicting animals like royal Indian elephants. When you are visiting any wall hangings stores, choose decor objects having at least four elephants. Choose ones having fine artwork of colored thread making each of the elephants striking!

Elements of nature like animals, plants and flowers depicted in these decor materials make your abode more inviting. Guests would love chitchatting in your living room or sitting area. In simpler words, it makes the ambiance more appealing and embracing. People are more eager to converse when surrounded by such beautiful artwork.

Let the center of the piece be more tempting with the display of intricate floral designs. Traditional hand crafted artifacts from India are noted for their color treatment. For example, the commonly used colors are dark and lighter shades of pink, beige and blue. These materials are painstakingly created by Indian weavers and there are faint distinctions in the treatment of colored embroidery. Though subtle, the differences are easily noticeable.

Use of Semi-Precious Stones, Beads, Zari and Mirror

The beauty of your abode can also be enhanced by using wall tapestries having semi-precious stones and zari, i.e. golden thread. Exquisite quality home decor objects are available in many of these stores at various rates. You can also opt for personalized hangings having detailed zari and stones work. You can also make a personal style statement by adorning your living room with mirror or beaded tapestries.

Vintage Saris Fuel Your Senses

Wall hangings that are made of vintage saris and embroidered in the zardozi technique will add spark to your interiors. They will not only stimulate your senses but also leave you enchanted with its brilliant, striking and sparking colors. Dazzling colors along with bead-work on the saris will help in creating a mysterious kaleidoscope of design, pattern and texture. These wall tapestries made from old saris will also be a perfect gift for your near and dear ones!

So, one cannot deny the exquisiteness of these handmade items nor the exceptional talent of Indian weavers.




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