Pipli embroidery, also known as Pipli Appliqué work, is a traditional craft of Odisha, especially famous in the town of Pipli near Puri. This art form involves cutting colorful pieces of fabric in different shapes and stitching them onto a base fabric to create beautiful patterns and motifs. Common designs include flowers, animals, mythological figures, and decorative symbols. The work is usually done with bright, contrasting colors and embellished with mirrors or decorative stitches, making it vibrant and eye-catching. Traditionally, it is used in making canopies, banners, umbrellas, wall hangings, and festival decorations, especially during the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath.

✨ It is famous for its bold colors, intricate handwork, and cultural significance.