Weaving ~ Kuthampully, Th...
The Kuthampully weavers are known for their creation of classic off-white garment with gold kasavu border. It is widely appreciated for its fine quality.
Weaving ~ Kuthampully, Thrissur
Kuthampully Handloom centre, Shoranur Road, Naikkanal, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Lambani Embroidery ~ Ball...
The Lambanis are a nomadic community who are believed to have come to India from Sindh. Their embroidery has a variety of uses comprising detailed designs, intricate patchwork and mirror patterns. It is used to embellish clothes, ornaments, bags, wall hangings, bed covers, cushion covers and household items.
Pottery ~ Khavda, Kutch
Khavda, Gujarat, India
Bidri ~ Bidar
Bidri is significant in India for the beauty of the designs and patterns etched in silver against the deep black colour that makes the product appealing to the eye and draws a large number of consumers world-wide.
Bidri ~ Bidar
Bidar, Karnataka, India
Saree Weaving ~ Vanavasi
Vanavasi sarees are an intricate and time taking woven sarees. It requires precision and years of practice to master this craft. Some of the popular motifs are mango, peacock and diamond in the craft.
Saree Weaving ~ Vanavasi
Vanavasi, Tamil Nadu, India
Sankheda Craft
Sankheda furniture is a common gift during marriages in the Gujarati community. The bride’s family gifts it to her during her wedding. They consider it as precious as gold.
Sankheda Craft
Sankheda, Gujarat, India
Crochet~Panjim, Goa
The Panjim crochet is used to make a wide variety of pieces- all the way from garments to bed and bath. The use of crochet also ranges from the most basic utilitarian to haute couture.
Crochet~Panjim, Goa
Panjim, Goa, India
