About Us - Hands Of KutchHands of Kutch is working with organic cotton and handmade craft to produce formal, casual and festive wear apparel. At HOK, we offer latest fashion and stylish outfits made with
Hand Embroideries of Kutch – Kutch Craft CollectiveKutch is known for the colorful silken threads that decorate traditional Kanchlies and Kanjaries worn by Kutchie women. Embroidery is the most visible and recognized craft in
Home - Hands Of KutchHands of Kutch. We are working with traditional antique art using for the designing of exclusive women apparels. We are working to promote those precious Hands who put
Crafts of Kutch: Vibrant and Colourful Showstopper -- &#; Kutch village famous for Hand Embroidery: Hodka, Gandhi nu Gaam (Ludiya) Hand Embroidery items range: INR onwards. Handmade blouses, purses and other
The Arts of Kutch Explained in Pictures | Blog - Kutch -- &#; The Arts of Kutch Explained in Pictures. Posted on January , . The diverse, rich and creative culture of Kutch has made a supreme contribution to medieval
The Vibrant Textiles And Crafts Of Kutch, -- &#; Clacking hand looms are a common sound in many villages around Bhuj. Block printing: Wooden blocks are carved with designs, then artisans use them to print patterns by hand across vast swathes of fabric.
Art and Crafts of Kutch: Part – Visit to Village -- &#; Hand-loom weaving of Kutch is done by the Harijan community using wool, silk and cotton. Ahir,Rabari communities mostly engaged in weaving cloths and making embroidery by their hands. Each community
The Fabric - Which Breaths - Kala Cotton - Hands Of Kutch-- &#; Bollywood super star Shree Amitabh Bachchan says, “Kutch Nahi Dekha to Kuchh Nahi dekha”, yes we are going to talk about the land of dreams, where the people
The craft wisdom of Kutch weaving | Garland Magazine-- &#; Kutch weaving is known for its incorporation of distinctive traditional motifs and colours in medium to heavyweight textiles. The value of Kutch handlooms exceeds
Explore The Aesthetic Kutch Hand Embroidery The articles produced out of kutch work entail eye-popping hues along with mirrors and beads. The seamless composition of a variety of colors combined with intricate needlework enhances the beauty of the articles.
About Us - Hands Of KutchHands of Kutch is working with organic cotton and handmade craft to produce formal, casual and festive wear apparel. At HOK, we offer latest fashion and stylish outfits made with combinations of various Kutchi crafts like pure veg natural colour dying hand block print fabric, Kala cotton fabric, embroidery & thread work, hand loom and weaving
Kutch Embroidery: All About Different Types Of Various fashion designers create Kutch inspired clothing to display on a global platform. Maintenance. The base fabric of Kutch embroidery work is particularly sturdy, however, owing to the delicate nature of the thread
Threads of the Kutch - Live History India-- &#; In those early times, the embroidery practised by the mochis of the Kutch was called Mochi-Bharat or Aari-Bharat, ‘aari’ being the hooked needle used in the craft. However, the Kutchi embroidery that wows us today – dominated by bright colours, a variety of motifs and different kinds of stitches – tell the stories of the community that practises it.
Kutch Work Embroidery of Gujarat: A Tutorial & A History -- &#; Leading up to the Hands of Grace handicraft exposition, we look at Kutch work embroidery from Gujarat, and its past, present and future. Adventurous readers can also try out the video tutorial! Kutch embroidery is characterised by the use of vibrant colors, mirrors and beads and intricate and extensive needlework that embellishes the entire
Bhujodi Weaving: A Unique Kutchi Art - Live History India-- &#; The weavers of Kutch were badly impacted as this reduced the demand for handspun yarn and caused mass unemployment. The Khadi movement of the s initiated by Mahatma Gandhi encouraged hand spinning and weaving of Khadi. Organisations like the Weavers Sammelan led by an eminent Gandhian, Ravishankar
The Vibrant Textiles And Crafts Of Kutch, -- &#; Clacking hand looms are a common sound in many villages around Bhuj. Block printing: Wooden blocks are carved with designs, then artisans use them to print patterns by hand across vast swathes of fabric.
Kutch Craft Collective brings the curated crafts and colours -- &#; Come December , Hyderabadis will get to view and buy from a colourful potpourri of Kutch crafts and textiles. This is a first-of-its-kind three-day showcase by Kutch Craft Collective (KCC) which is a coalition of five leading crafts organisations – Kala Raksha, Khamir, Qasab- Kutch Craftswomen Producer Co. Ltd, Shrujan Creation and
Thangaliya Weaving: Dots and Patterns from the -- &#; The thangaliya weaving technique was originally used in creating a piece of cloth that the men wore as shawls while out shepherding, and women wore wrapped as skirts. Bharwaads in the Wankaner,
AJRAKH - Hand Block Printing with Natural Dyes Organic -- &#; One of the different traditional art forms of Kutch region of Gujarat. Ajrakh Printing is a method of Typical Hand Dyed Printing. Roots of this art can be traced back to a th century and it came to India from Sindh, bringing with him the craft of Ajrakh printing. The popular story amongst local printers is that Ajrakh means “keep it
Handicrafts: The Colored Jewels Of Deserted Kutch - India -- &#; Hand-spinning is a craft where fibres come together and are fashioned into a singular thread by a twist added to them often using Charkhas. Various blends can be created by using fibres of different origins or colors. In Kutch, Kala Cotton is hand spun using Charkhas such as Kisaan Charkha, Peti Charkha or Ambar Charkha.
Threads of the Kutch - Live History India-- &#; In those early times, the embroidery practised by the mochis of the Kutch was called Mochi-Bharat or Aari-Bharat, ‘aari’ being the hooked needle used in the craft. However, the Kutchi embroidery that wows us today – dominated by bright colours, a variety of motifs and different kinds of stitches – tell the stories of the community that practises it.
The Arts of Kutch Explained in Pictures | Blog - Kutch -- &#; The Arts of Kutch Explained in Pictures. Posted on January , . The diverse, rich and creative culture of Kutch has made a supreme contribution to medieval culture of India. Once a destination by sea and land for people from Swat Valley, Middle East, and Africa, Kutch has a rich tradition of arts and crafts.Look at these six pictures
Kutch Work Embroidery of Gujarat: A Tutorial & A History -- &#; Leading up to the Hands of Grace handicraft exposition, we look at Kutch work embroidery from Gujarat, and its past, present and future. Adventurous readers can also try out the video tutorial! Kutch embroidery is characterised by the use of vibrant colors, mirrors and beads and intricate and extensive needlework that embellishes the entire
kutch embroidery | Types of kutchi bharat work - Gaatha-- &#; These intense, contrasting colours and reflective mirrors give a breath of life to the barren arid environment of Kutchh. To think of it, they also add a greatly needed spice to our cloned silhouettes existing in concrete mazes. Buy Kutch Embroidery – Shop.gaatha.com
The Arts of Kutch Region, Gujarat - MAGIK INDIA-- &#; Bordered by Pakistan and Rajasthan, Kutch is an ancient land that takes its name from its turtle-like geographical features (Kachchh in Gujarati). This region has developed its artistic richness by integrating the knowledge and traditions of the myriad of communities that have settled there since Antiquity: Rabari, Jats, Ahir, Meghwal,
Buy Traditional Kutch Hand Embroidery Antique PiecesTraditionally, embroideries were largely meant for personal use and dowry or gifts, but now these embroideries are bringing in colour and whimsy into our homogeneous mass produced urban marketplace. These intense, contrasting colours and reflective mirrors give a breath of life to the barren arid environment of Kutchh.
Kutch Craft Collective brings the curated crafts and colours -- &#; Come December , Hyderabadis will get to view and buy from a colourful potpourri of Kutch crafts and textiles. This is a first-of-its-kind three-day showcase by Kutch Craft Collective (KCC) which is a coalition of five leading crafts organisations – Kala Raksha, Khamir, Qasab- Kutch Craftswomen Producer Co. Ltd, Shrujan Creation and Vivekanand
Thangaliya Weaving: Dots and Patterns from the -- &#; The thangaliya weaving technique was originally used in creating a piece of cloth that the men wore as shawls while out shepherding, and women wore wrapped as skirts. Bharwaads in the Wankaner,
HAND BATIK PRINTING – ETHNICS OF KUTCHThis Waxing is done by dipping beautifully carved wooden block in melted wax. The design is also done with Kalamkari Pen. After the melted wax is applied, the cloth is dipped in the prepared dye. The last step of batik printing is boiling the cloth to remove wax. The cracked effect is due to colour seeping through fine cracks in the Wax.