Craft/Art Insights

Applique - A quick read

Applique - A quick read

Applique term is derived from French and Latin verbs appliquer and applicare both means to join or attach. It is believed that Applique technique originated from a need to beautify...

Applique - A quick read

Applique term is derived from French and Latin verbs appliquer and applicare both means to join or attach. It is believed that Applique technique originated from a need to beautify...

Ajrakh - A quick brief

Ajrakh - A quick brief

Ajrakh is mainly found in Sindh, Pakistan, Ajrakhpur, Kutch district of India. It is a block-printing technique practiced for ages by many families in Ajrakhpur, India. Different varieties of textiles...

Ajrakh - A quick brief

Ajrakh is mainly found in Sindh, Pakistan, Ajrakhpur, Kutch district of India. It is a block-printing technique practiced for ages by many families in Ajrakhpur, India. Different varieties of textiles...

Bandhej/Bandhani Art - A quick read

Bandhej/Bandhani Art - A quick read

What is Bandhej or Bandhani?  Bandhej or more commonly referred as Bhandani is method of tying the fabric with threads and then dying them in different natural colors to create beautiful...

Bandhej/Bandhani Art - A quick read

What is Bandhej or Bandhani?  Bandhej or more commonly referred as Bhandani is method of tying the fabric with threads and then dying them in different natural colors to create beautiful...

Kalamkari Art

Kalamkari Art

What is Kalamkari Art? Kalamkari is a word derived from Kalam (Pen) and kari(craftsmanship) literally refers to arts/crafts that are made by creating patterns by using pens.

Kalamkari Art

What is Kalamkari Art? Kalamkari is a word derived from Kalam (Pen) and kari(craftsmanship) literally refers to arts/crafts that are made by creating patterns by using pens.