Applique-Patchwork - Craft Documentation & Online Research Archive https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Sat, 22 Feb 2025 07:35:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Applique-Patchwork - Craft Documentation & Online Research Archive https://gaatha.org 32 32 Applique craft ~ Pipli https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/applique-craft-pipli-odisha/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/applique-craft-pipli-odisha/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:58:04 +0000 https://gaatha.org/?post_type=listing&p=15583 Pipli village a few kilometers from Bhubaneshwar, the capital of Orissa, is a village where all houses and shops along the roads have one thing in common: beautiful appliqué work, in the making or on display, all giving out a loud burst of colour. Established by the King of Orissa for accommodating the craftsmen who […]

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]]> Pipli village a few kilometers from Bhubaneshwar, the capital of Orissa, is a village where all houses and shops along the roads have one thing in common: beautiful appliqué work, in the making or on display, all giving out a loud burst of colour. Established by the King of Orissa for accommodating the craftsmen who made appliqué umbrellas and canopies for the annual Jagannath Yatra.

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]]> https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/applique-craft-pipli-odisha/feed/ 0 Dhadki~Kutch https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-waste-fabric-gadhri-blanket-craft/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-waste-fabric-gadhri-blanket-craft/#respond Fri, 27 Feb 2015 08:24:42 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6201 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 are the characteristic property of Dhadkis. These are an integral part of the Kutchi way of life.

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