Tag Archives: Handicraft

Beyond the Fabric: The Artistry of Kasuti Embroidery in Karnataka

Kasuti Embroidery: The Exquisite Art of Karnataka Kasuti embroidery is a world-famous art form of Karnataka, previously known as Mysore state. This art form is a part of the world of women, reflecting the traditions, customs, and professions of the people of Karnataka. The word Kasuti means “hand” or “Kai” and “cotton thread” or “Suti” […]

Textiles Of Odisha (The Handloom Story)

The distinctive hand-woven textiles of Odisha (Orissa) in unusual patterns and vibrant colours have supported a thriving cottage industry employing thousands. Odisha (Orissa) is famous for its silk ikat weaves created by an intricate process called the “bandha” in which warp and weft threads are tie-dyed to produce the pattern on the loom while weaving. […]

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