Sarees of India 2- Kantha Sarees- Pride of West Bengal
This is my second post in series Sarees of India. The first post is about a Banaras saree. In this post sharing about Kantha Sarees of West Bengal. West...
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Make over of an ordinary saree- Screen printing again
One of my clients had given a very ordinary saree for make over. Here it is : I tried to convince her a lot , not to go for...
Coffee to drink or paint ?- Coffee painting
Confused reading title ? 🙂 Yes !Coffee can be used for painting. Even I didn’t know about this. Recently while browsing for some designs for glass painting I had...
Screen Printing tutorial
Many were requesting me to teach Screen printing.Also , I had received many emails regarding queries about screen printing. So I thought I should post a tutorial about screen...
Collection of Batik paintings I have
Batik painting ancient type of painting which is made using wax and chemicals. These are basically from Indonesia , but Indian artists have developed their own style. This art...
First tutorial in Paata Shaala- Making of flower loom patterns
Though I had created the page Paata Shala , to share my knowledge about some crafts with the readers. But no Paatas (lessons ) in Paatashala :-). Starting this...
Pencil Sketching – A Practice
I could not make any painting or pencil sketching recently. This one is sketched for practicing pencil sketching. In this sketch the highlight is hair and eyes. I had...
Somanathpura Temple-Carved ornaments in Hoysala Architecture
After another break back to blogosphere. Whenever I take break from blogging, I come back with a decision, that I should not take a break again. But somehow not...
Apple shaped Kumkuma Bharanis
I have already posted about my collection of Kumkuma Bharanis(Container to store Vermillion ) .You can read about those here : My collection of Kumkuma Baharanis Kumkuma Bharani- with...
Frock with crocheted frills
Recently I could not work with crochet. My crochet needles were idle. The loads of threads and woolen I bought were waiting to get transformed into doilies, sweater ,...