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Textile Notes related to fiber, yarn, fabric knowledge, spinning, weaving, processing, projects, knitting, Indian Traditional Textiles and denim manufacturing

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Saturday, 20 February 2016

Word Origins of Some Textile Terms

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Cotton Cotton originated in Arbic qutn, the name for cotton plant. Silk Word silk originated in Chinese si. Greek called Silk trade...

Tuesday, 16 February 2016

Warli Painting

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Warli is one of the major tribes in Maharashtra in Thane District. Traditionally only white is used on a red ochre background. Only marri...

Saturday, 13 February 2016

Banarasi Sarees- Kadiyal, Katan, Kadhuan, Brocade, Tanchoi...

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When someone searches for the Banarasi Sarees or goes to buy the sarees, various types of terms are used to describe the sarees. Let me try...

Tuesday, 29 December 2015

What is Pita or Pitta Work

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Pitta work is an ancient work of embroidery in which first the filling is done with the help of metal wires and then it it beaten so that t...

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