
Shabana Parveen
- At the needle since
- 2002
- Years of practice
- 24
- Cluster
- Shwet Heritage SHG network, Lucknow
Her stitches
Hathkati (open drawn work)
Shabana Parveen is a cutwork specialist in the Shwet Heritage self-help-group network in Lucknow, at the embroidery frame since 2002. Her hathkati — cloth parted thread by thread and locked open without a single cut — is among the most exacting of the craft’s 30-plus named stitches, and her profile appears here exactly as she is credited in our workshop records.
Shabana Parveen is a Cutwork Specialist in the Shwet Heritage self-help-group network in Lucknow, with more than 24 years at the embroidery frame. Her profile appears here exactly as she is credited in our workshop records; every piece attributed to her specialty passed through hands like hers before it reached this catalog.

