Unveiling the Timeless Craft of Appliqué Embroidery
Discover the timeless art of appliqué embroidery, where fabric pieces are meticulously sewn onto textiles, creating intricate designs. Originating from practical needs, this versatile technique now adorns garments, quilts, and more, celebrating tradition while embracing innovation in the textile industry.
Kantha Embroidery: Turning Trash into Treasure
Kantha embroidery, a traditional art form from West Bengal and Orissa, India, uses running stitches to transform old fabrics into beautiful new creations. Rooted in rural life, Kantha reflects nature and daily routines. It's both sustainable and empowering, thanks to women artisans and organizations like SHE.
