- Hand Embroiderer
SECTOR: APPAREL, MADE-UP’S AND HOME FURNISHING
SUB-SECTOR: APPAREL
OCCUPATION: EMBROIDERER
REFERENCE ID: AMH/Q 1001
ALIGNED TO: NCO-2004 / 7436.15
Brief Job Description: A Hand Embroiderer embroiders decorative designs on fabric & other materials by hand, using needle & thread. The hand embroiderer uses a variety of sewing techniques to create different kinds of embroidery stitches & effects such as Cross stitch, French knot stitch, Bullion knot stitch, Shade work, Applique work, English Smocking etc. The job requires the hand embroiderer to have the skills to stitch a variety of Flat stitches, Loop stitches and Knotted stitches.
Personal Attributes: A Hand Embroiderer should have good eyesight, hand-eye coordination, motor skills and vision (including near vision, distance vision, colour vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to change focus).
