Border · 08/04/2023

Banarasi Border sketch design

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Drawing a Banarasi border sketch involves creating a design that runs along the edges of the fabric, such as a saree or a dupatta. Here are some general steps to get you started:

  1. Sketch the basic outline of the fabric on a piece of paper. This will give you a sense of the size and shape of the design.
  2. Decide on the width of the border and mark the border lines on both sides of the fabric. You can use a ruler to ensure that the lines are straight and parallel.
  3. Start filling in the details of the design. Banarasi borders typically feature floral or paisley motifs, as well as intricate geometric patterns. You can use a reference image or create your own design.
  4. Use a pen or marker to darken the lines of the design. This will make the design more visible and help it stand out.
  5. Add shading and details to the design to give it depth and texture. You can use cross-hatching or stippling techniques to create shadows and highlights.
  6. Once you are happy with the design, erase any stray pencil marks and clean up any smudges or mistakes.
  7. To add color to the design, you can use colored pencils or markers. Banarasi borders typically feature bold, bright colors like gold, red, and green.
  8. The final step is to transfer the design onto the fabric. You can do this by using a transfer pencil or transfer paper to trace the design onto the fabric, or by using a stencil to paint the design onto the fabric. Be careful not to smudge the design as you work, and make sure to let the paint or ink dry completely before wearing or washing the fabric.
Banarasi Border sketch design
Banarasi Border sketch design
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