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Visualising crafts, heritage and stories at Gaatha.
With artisans for the artisans,
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Intricate stitches: Weave tales of tradition in Indian appliqué.

Intricate stitches: Weave tales of tradition in Indian appliqué. Intricate stitches: Weave tales of tradition in Indian appliqué. Dhadki~Kutch In the Kutchi language the word ‘Dhadki’ means ‘pieced together’. These are cover-ups or quilts handcrafted by women in Kutch by stitching together the pieces of old fabrics acquired over time.  Continuous stitches and contrasting colors […]

In the hands of artisans: Goa’s timeless crochet craft

In the hands of artisans: Goa's timeless crochet craft Goa’s timeless crochet craft. Goa’s timeless crochet craft. These intricate and durable items with geometric designs can be found hanging like rainbows in flea markets, through the windows, glistening in the sun. For Goa in particular, crochet was brought in by the Portuguese missionaries and nuns […]

 



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