Tag: Indian Crafts

Unraveling the Threads of Tradition: The Art of Bhotia Dann
Introduction Uttarakhand, a scenic state in northern India, is gifted with a heritage of great...
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Art on Fabric: The Vibrant Tale of Calico Painting of Jammu & Kashmir
The state of Jammu and Kashmir has a long legacy of art and crafts manufacturing....
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Draping History and Art: A journey of Bhagalpuri Silk Saree
Bhagalpuri silk sarees, also known as Tussar silk sarees, are highly renowned in the Indian...
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Fading Imprints: Reviving the Timeless Art of Chaapa Work in Bihar
The Chappa print, a traditional cloth in the heart of Bihar, has great cultural significance,...
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Motifs that Speak: The Visual Narrative of Manjusha Art
The Bihulā-Biśaharī cult, which is worshipped in the Bhagalpur area and the surrounding regions, is...
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Golden Strands: Exploring the Sikki Grass Craft of Bihar
Women in the households of Bihar use Sikki, the golden grass, to produce a variety...
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Weaving Warmth: The Essence and Elegance of Srinagar’s Willow Kangri
Willow wicker is used to weave various baskets and trays, with sizes and forms varied...
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Buddhist Iconography to Contemporary Designs: A Journey of Bawan Buti Sarees
Named after the fifty-two motifs, or bawan buti, that run through their main body, the...
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Crafted in Grain: The Everlasting Art and Soul of Kashmir’s Walnut Wood Carving
Also known as “paradise on earth,” Kashmir is spell-binding not only by its beautiful natural...
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Whispers in Thread: The Enchanting Craft of Kashida Kari Embroidery from Kashmir’s Heart
Kashidakari, the famed embroidery of Kashmir, embodies both artistry and heritage, tracing its roots to...
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