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Cushion Covers |
Cushion come in variety of shapes and sizes and have a multiple use. There are small cuddly cushion and then there are bid and plump ones. Cushions can be put on a sofa or on the bed itself or placed on a rug or mat on the floor to create a cozy and informal ambience. They add to the Homely look and feel of any place and these cushion need colorful cushion covers to enhance their beauty. Even a sedate and understated room can be transformed in a jiff with some brightly colored cushion. So choosing the right kind of c ushion covers is always very important.
The opposite is also true if your room is too brightly colored a few cushion covers in neutral shades could help you bring that touch of understated elegance to your room. Not only that since India has rich heritage of handicrafts beautiful and handcrafted cushion covers also bear testimony to the rich cultural heritage of India .
Appliqué is a decorative form of needlework mostly used in temples of Orissa. It is the technique of stitching pieces of colored fabrics in a kaleidoscope of colors on a piece of cloth to give it a bright and lustrous look. Beads, sequins and other items are used to enhance the appeal of the appliqué work. Orissa, Gujarat and Bihar are some of the states working on various forms of appliqué work. Appliqué worked cushion covers are hugely popular due to their sparkling and appealing look. More over appliqué work cushion covers usually come in a riot of colors which could transform the look of your room in a jiffy.
So cushion covers form a quintessential element of Home Decoration. If you want to present you near and dear ones with some handicraft gifts then also cushion covers would be a perfect choice. Beautiful cushion covers can be gifted on any occasion like a house warming party or a wedding anniversary. Apart from appliqué worked cushion covers there are other beautiful types of cushion covers available in India . There are Rajasthani mirror worked cushion covers which would surely enchant you with their dazzling charm.
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But if mirror work is a bit over the top for you can opt for the understated sophistication of beautiful Khadi cushion covers in muted shades. For decorating rooms of children or teenagers cushion covers with cartoon characters hand painted or stitched on them are also available. Cuddly heart shaped cushion covers in woolen type material would surely be well appreciated by any teenage girl.
So you have a plethora of cushion covers to choose from for your Home decoration.
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