Radha Krishna -Unbounded Love !
I always wished to draw pencil sketches of Radha Krishna. But as I’m not trained properly in pencil sketching was bit hesitant, thinking that something might go wrong. Before...
Ranjana's Craft Blog :My experiences with arts and crafts
Its a century !!!
Hello, I was away from blogging for nearly one month. This is my 100th post, I wanted to make it very special! Sometimes I think , how could I...
Handmade Jewelries – New Craze
From past few days I was not able to post anything , since I was busy at work front. And also saddest thing, my dear son has spoiled ,...
Another model of forest made by a creative Mom
I often receive mails from some readers, asking guidance about craft work. Similar mail I had received from Meghna. She had read my post on Model made for an...
Handicapped in body, but not in spirit(IMFPA)
One day when I returned home, my son gave an envelope he had received from the postman. But it was not mine. That was addressed to my neighbour, who...
Kerala Cotton saree screen printed
I’ve been very busy since last month. So could not work on any saree, all the colors were sitting idle :-). For Dasara I had 2 days holidays. So...
Devi idol decoration during Navaratri
During Navaratri , in almost all Devi temples, the idols are decorated and worshiped. Last week I had been to Tiruvannamalai. In the premises of Ramanshrama, there is a...
Dolls taking you to era of Ramayana
Already I’ve posted about the Dasara dolls when I visited a shop, in previous post . I entered another shop. At the entrance itself, there were many beautiful dolls....
Walking down the street of dolls
Now its Navaratri. “Navaratri“, is a festival dedicated to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. There are lots of traditions and customs which are part of Navaratri celebration....
Bidri work- A perfect combination of Black and White metal
Bidri work is a unique metal craft which is found in Bidar of Karnataka (India). I wish to visit Bidar once and meet some of the craftmen who do...