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Portrait of Shabana Parveen, Cutwork Specialist at Shwet Heritage, Lucknow

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.

Embroidered by Shabana

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