Her work includes,
Documentation of local craft traditions in Jaisalmer. Swasti has organised artisans for an income generation program. Her work in skilled up gradation in embroidery and product development through a participatory training approach (beneficiary group- 1971 war displaced people).
Field based study of the prevalence of the embroidery technique of SUF in western Rajasthan. An attempt to get closer to the artisan’s expression by understanding the technique and comparing with a local weaving style, the motif vocabulary, the products and design variations across the various groups and over time.
A detailed survey of the Handicrafts of western Rajasthan (contexts of production, techniques of creation, raw materials and popular designs, the number of artisans involved), for a Handbook of Handicrafts being published by National Institute of Design for DCH (Development Commissioner Handicrafts).