Originally made of worn-out saris, lungis or dhotis, the kanthas of Bengal had a functional, domestic use as coverlets, wrappings, pillow covers, ashons. However, they were occasionally embellished by ...

Kantha stitching is one of the oldest craft techniques in India dating back to pre-Vedic times. The model of Kantha work is the perfect Indian example of sustainable recycling. It shows the world that ...