Posts by prakash.giri
How India’s Geography Shapes Traditional Textile Motifs
Introduction: The Landscape Woven Into Cloth
India’s textiles are not merely decorative — they are geographic records woven in threa...
What You Really Pay for When You Choose Handloom
Long before there were brands, marketplaces, or price tags, there were hands — weathered, gentle, determined hands — weaving India’s id...
Discover Indian Handicrafts: A 5,000-Year Journey of Tradition and Craftsmanship
Introduction: Where Time Stands Still in Clay and Thread
Long before mechanized looms and chemical dyes, Indian Handicrafts were bor...
7 Incredible Secrets of Jamdani Weaving One Motif at a Time
Unraveling the Slow Magic of Bengal’s Floating Threads
In the quiet handloom workshops of Phulia, West Bengal, every Jamdani motif i...
5 Timeless Types of Kantha Embroidery You Should Know
A Slow Story of Threads, Time, and Tradition
Before the age of fast fashion and factory seams, there was Kantha—a simple running sti...