Craftswomen belonging to 12 different communities across Kutch and nearby Banaskantha contribute their skills to Shrujan. These communities are: Ahir, Meghwaad Gurjar, Rabaari, Mochi, Sodha, Jadeja, Meghwaad Maaru, Jat, Mutva, Haalepotra, Meghwaad Maarwaada, and Raau Node.
Each community has a distinct embroidery style. Many communities practise more than one embroidery style; even different subgroups within a community may have different styles.