Kantha Stitch by the word co-relates to the well known embroidery of West Bengal and Bangladesh. Kantha emboridery is predominantly done in the Birbhum district of West Bengal which is located 210 kms to north west of Kolkata. It is well connected by roadways and railways from the state capital. Kantha traditionally was done usingContinue reading “Kantha Stitch Hand Embroidery”
Tag Archives: handcrafted
Hand Painted Art – Madhubani
Madhubani is the famous art which originated in the Mithila region of Bihar (India). This art is considered to be as old as the era in which Ramayana was set. It is said that the inhabitants of the Mithila region painted their home and streets with this Madhubani art to celebrate the wedding of LordContinue reading “Hand Painted Art – Madhubani”