TEXTILE STORIES

RELICS OF WAZIRI WOVEN CULTURE

RELICS OF WAZIRI WOVEN CULTURE

While trawling through the basement storeroom of a vintage textile dealer in Jaipur I stumbled across Waziri shawls for the first time. As an avid lover of handloom and specifically...

RELICS OF WAZIRI WOVEN CULTURE

While trawling through the basement storeroom of a vintage textile dealer in Jaipur I stumbled across Waziri shawls for the first time. As an avid lover of handloom and specifically...

TRAINING ARTISANS IN DESIGN AT SKV

TRAINING ARTISANS IN DESIGN AT SKV

On my trip to Bhuj I was lucky enough to spend a couple of days with the amazing Judy Frater. She is a really incredible personality and I feel very...

TRAINING ARTISANS IN DESIGN AT SKV

On my trip to Bhuj I was lucky enough to spend a couple of days with the amazing Judy Frater. She is a really incredible personality and I feel very...

THE TEXTILE GALLERY AT THE HOUSE OF MG

THE TEXTILE GALLERY AT THE HOUSE OF MG

In one of the very first conversations I had when I first arrived in Delhi, I expressed my passion for handworked textiles and I had been told that Gujarat was...

THE TEXTILE GALLERY AT THE HOUSE OF MG

In one of the very first conversations I had when I first arrived in Delhi, I expressed my passion for handworked textiles and I had been told that Gujarat was...

THE CHARAKA TRUST – A TRIP TO THE KHADI ASHRAM OF THE WESTERN GHATS

THE CHARAKA TRUST – A TRIP TO THE KHADI ASHRAM ...

I first encountered Charaka in Mysore. I was looking for local cotton production of which I had heard there was lots but was struggling to find any handloom beyond the...

THE CHARAKA TRUST – A TRIP TO THE KHADI ASHRAM ...

I first encountered Charaka in Mysore. I was looking for local cotton production of which I had heard there was lots but was struggling to find any handloom beyond the...

WomenWeave: Our Process

WomenWeave: Our Process

When I followed the legendary threads back to Maheshwar, a tiny town in Madhya Pradesh in September last year, I was lucky enough to spend some of my time volunteering...

WomenWeave: Our Process

When I followed the legendary threads back to Maheshwar, a tiny town in Madhya Pradesh in September last year, I was lucky enough to spend some of my time volunteering...

STORYLOOM FILMS – WEAVERS OF TRIPURIA

STORYLOOM FILMS – WEAVERS OF TRIPURIA

THE TRIBAL WEAVERS OF NORTH EAST INDIA Recently a link to these films was shared with me. They are such heart warming stories told so beautifully, so I thought I...

STORYLOOM FILMS – WEAVERS OF TRIPURIA

THE TRIBAL WEAVERS OF NORTH EAST INDIA Recently a link to these films was shared with me. They are such heart warming stories told so beautifully, so I thought I...