Embroidery design pattern- Design for the week
This is a new series on my blog – “Design for the week“. Long back, I had planned for this series, so that I could share the design collection...
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Kondapalli Dolls – Colorful handcrafted dolls
Kondapalli is a small town in Andhra Pradesh. This is famous for dolls made out of wood and painted with natural colors. Some families migrated 400 years ago, from Rajasthan, started...
Work In Progress on Wednesday- Saree design with Kalamkari printed cloth
Kalamkari is always my favourite to design a saree. The first saree I had designed is with patchwork of Kalamkari motifs. And nowadays beautiful Kalamkari borders are available. I...
A cute park in Mysore
Recently had been to Mysore for two days. I have seen most of the historical places of Mysore, and also because of short of time, I could only visit...
Work In Progress on Wednesday- Quilt Making
Two weeks I could not post about Work in Progress posts, because of exam season busy schedule I could not start any arts and crafts work. Last post on WIP...
Russian Folk Costume Dolls
Russian Nested dolls Nested dolls or Matryoshka dolls are the contribution by Russian doll artists to the world. These are set of wooden dolls, which can be placed one inside...
How to make a nest- Kids’ craft
Summer vacation started for kids. It is tough time for moms. For mother’s , it becomes difficult keep their kids busy. Most of the moms send their kids to Summer...
Thread Paintings- Chitrasante -2017
Chitrasante is an event of exhibition of painting. Every year ,this is oraganized by Chitrakala Parishad , Bangalore. It is an ocean of paintings. Any lover of paintings should...
Decoupage, Decoupage and more decoupage
Decoupage is a craft, which creates magical effect on simple objects,using simple techniques. It doesn’t require complicated techniques. With gluing and little knowledge of painting, one can create beautiful...
Kashida embroidery of Kashmir
Kashmir is lad of many beautiful crafts. The crafts of Kashmiri are colorful and uses scenes from the nature. May be because the land is surrounded by enchanting beauty...