# What is Aari Work?

> Aari work is a type of hooked-needle embroidery that creates chain-stitch designs with thread, beads and sequins.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28

- Category: Embroidery

Aari work is a type of hooked-needle embroidery that creates chain-stitch designs with thread, beads and sequins.

## In more detail

A long hooked needle is used, often with the fabric stretched on a frame. Aari work is popular on blouses and lehengas.

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