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Indian Weavers & The art of weaving

May 2, 2019

Weaving is an ancient traditional craft in India with a considerable number of practiioners still present. Prashant describes in detail in this article.

Arts and Crafts, Asia, Blog, Community

Sikki Craft: Nature and Artistry

June 9, 2017June 9, 2017

This article was originally published on Nazariya, and was written by Ananya Maahir. Fusing a love for art and nature, Sikki work is one of …

Asia, Blog, Heritage

Bidriware: The Craft of Metal and Mud

March 17, 2017March 31, 2017

This article was written by Sakshi Jain and published originally on Nazariya. Bidriware is a �handicrafts which recognises itself as the symbol of Wealth and …

Arts and Crafts, Asia, Blog, Community, Heritage, Traditions

Chanderi Sarees: The glory of Bundelkhand

February 24, 2017October 14, 2017

A visit to the town of Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh�which is�home to the famous handwoven fabric ‘chanderi’, popularized by the�chanderi�sarees� The beauty of women is …

Arts and Crafts, Blog, Intangible Heritage, Traditions

Periya Negamam: The village of weavers

February 21, 2017December 25, 2017

The unassuming and humble creators of one of the country�s renowned weaves belong to the village of Periya Negamam. The Village of Weavers: Around …