Category Weave Guides

Hold a Kota saree up to the light and you will see its secret at once: a delicate grid of tiny squares, woven so fine that the cloth turns almost...

Some crafts survive because they refuse to be hurried. Ajrak block printing is one of them — a resist-printing tradition more than four thousand years old,...

The kantha stitch is proof that the simplest things in textiles are often the hardest to master.

Most fabrics are made in factories. Khadi is made twice by hand — first when the cotton is spun into yarn on a charkha, and again when that yarn is woven...