Fiber Talk

Embroidery - traditional adornment transforming ordinary fabrics into extraordinary art canvases

Ever wonder what is it that sets two pieces of apparel apart?What brings into effect the ‘look incomparable’ of one fabric in comparison with others in a wide display?It is the extra attention give...

Go Green - In the Ethnic Organic Weaves

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you are for a ‘green’ world and have the desire to be part of the drive for a ‘clean and safe environment’, start with advocating for vegetable and natural dye...

Bagru Block Prints – A Skill Of Unique Seamless Creations On Display

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Bagru is the art of block printing on fabrics that traditionally originates from Rajasthan, India.Bagru Prints are known for their unique use of Natur...

Know a little about pigment printing

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pigment printing is the ‘affixing of colored designs’ using pigment colorants onto fabrics, through block printing. Comparatively it is much easier than the elabo...

Geographical Indication (GI) - Boon to the weaving community

Geographical Indication is a registration or award of status concerning some item or goods specific to a region or area which receives the registration. This award protects the recipient from the m...

Layman’s guide to ikkat dyeing and weaving

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ikkat or Ikat is a dyeing technique for fabrics, especially sarees.Threads to be dyed have bindings or substances resisting dye penetration applied on them arrang...

Long Live the Silks!!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You have bought these expensive pattu silk sarees for those exclusive occasions and you would like to see them see many seasons intact and sparkling. Those party ...