SAMBALPURI is a term used for the IKATs made in western Orissa. The whole of Western Orissa was undivided and called Sambalpur in earlier times and IKAT being a very well known textile of the region got its name from the region itself. The weavers however call it BANDHA meani..
Ajrakh Block Printing CraftThe origin of Ajrakh can probably be older than we can imagine. Excavation sites of Indus Valley Civilization give evidence..
Ajrakh Block Printing CraftThe origin of Ajrakh can probably be older than we can imagine. Excavation sites of Indus Valley Civilization give evidence..
Long time ago, there was a king of Sindh, who like any other king, was fond of royal luxuries and used to sleep on a new bedspread everyday. One day, ..
Ajrakh Block Printing CraftThe origin of Ajrakh can probably be older than we can imagine. Excavation sites of Indus Valley Civilization give evidence..
Ajrakh Block Printing CraftThe origin of Ajrakh can probably be older than we can imagine. Excavation sites of Indus Valley Civilization give evidence..
It is not just kaleidoscopic embroideries that Gujarat is so famous for; it is also the home of wonderful weaves that combine impressive skill and gen..
It is not just kaleidoscopic embroideries that Gujarat is so famous for; it is also the home of wonderful weaves that combine impressive skill and gen..
Mask, a noun suggesting something put on to change or hide identity, to get out of ones or into another character... may or may not be worn.... Wearab..
A familiar chatter swells in the air as feet chase the trail of a carelessly flying odhani in the by-lanes of Bhuj, spilling colors all over. While&nb..
A familiar chatter swells in the air as feet chase the trail of a carelessly flying odhani in the by-lanes of Bhuj, spilling colors all over. While&nb..
A familiar chatter swells in the air as feet chase the trail of a carelessly flying odhani in the by-lanes of Bhuj, spilling colors all over. While&nb..
“If an image has to be made, it must be made of wax first” Vishnusamhita, 5th century AD.Under clouds of smoke emanating from earthen lamps, amid batt..
The East India Company imported raw cotton from India while they dumped the local Indian market with inferior machine-made cloth. This led to a great ..
Some wandering rays of an aimless light,Carelessly slipped into my loom the previous night…Their whimsical sparks got woven away,Within the mortal str..
Spring tickles my feet as love soaks this air,Is it a new reason to live, or just this excuse of the fair.I can wait to look my best, as I embrace the..
The name "croche" comes from the French word "crochet", meaning small hook. In India it is right to say that with the arrival of the first batch of Nu..