Indian patchwork quilt

Indian patchwork quilt

Absolutely gorgeous, handmade, Kantha quilt. Intricate stitches throughout, with beautiful, cross-stitched edging. This is a lightweight quilt, with bright, beautiful colors, size 90" x 60". Wonderful accent to brighten up your home. Made in India by master skilled Artisans. Machine wash and tumble dry. thecolorfulkantha.com

Indian patchwork

African Indian Patchworks from Karnataka - Sally Campbell, Handmade Textiles

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African Indian Patchworks from Karnataka – Sally Campbell, Handmade Textiles

My orange Kawandi style project is complete. I quite like how this one turned out. Orange really is underrated colour in the quilting world. I stitched this one up with another variegated Aurifil 12 weight cotton thread which I found in my stash. I must have bought this one years ago as it was a surprise to find it when I rummaged around looking for the colour I wanted to use. It runs from a cream through to coral and then to a darker burnt orange colour. It's quite a nice colouring and…

This quilt is similar to the Kantha style of west Bengal but is actually called a 'Siddi Kawandi'. The Siddis of western India and southern Pakistan are descendants of early African immigrants and of enslaved Africans brought to western India by the Portuguese and other groups from the sixteenth century onwards. These Siddi tribal groups are isolated in the jungle regions of North Karnataka. Quilting gives them a vital source of income. This quilt comes from Tattigere Village.

Item - 1 PC Heavy Embroidered Tapestry. This Is Beautiful Handmade Heavy Embroidered Wall Hanging, Tapestry. Material - Cotton Blend, Sequins, Threads, Sequin Mirrors, Patches. Front Side Has Dark Brown Base On Multi Color Patchwork Pattern Have Been Crafted.

Have I been living under a rock? Am I the last to know about kantha quilting? How have I missed it, with all this evidence around me? I know I have seen such quilting I just had no idea how big of a thing it is right now. Kantha quilts'quilting originate in India and are traditionally made from saris with simple but heavy stitching. So it seems I am making a kantha quilts of sorts. Currently I have stitched 15 out of the 40 strips and used one whole ball of perle cotton.... that's 82 metres…

Qurratulain Thakur | Working on my version of All the Jewels of India quilt pattern by @jennybowker1. I am generating a lot of very small snowball cut offs. If... | Instagram

What comes to your mind when you hear exotic word Kantha? Kantha /rug in sanskrit/ is a stitch and a tradition in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, with a rich history and intricate beautiful texture. My inspiration to try Kantha comes from Instagram. Last year I enjoyed seeing incredible versatile makes popping in my feed - pillows, journal covers, pouches, bags, table runners, scarves... This year I decided to join #libertysocietykanthastitchalong hosted by @tincatsew and…

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Jewel Box, Modern Patchwork Quilt. Made ENTIRELY of Anna Maria Horner Fabrics! Measures 57" x 41". Colorful mix from a variety of Anna's many fabric lines. Backed with warm and snuggly Loulouthi and Folksy FLANNEL. Batting is cotton Warm and White. Quilted in a random meandering pattern. Measures 55" x 41". ninamamaroux.blogspot.com/2013/11/for-love-of-anna-jewel-...

Kantha quilting is an age-old textile art form originating from Southeast Asia, particularly Bangladesh and Bengal. Rooted in tradition and culture, Kantha quilts serve both functional and aestheti…