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7 unique patterns to know when decorating

With strategically used patterns, a room can be styled particularly elegantly. Certain patterns are even indispensable for ...
Jamdani, a weaving patten, comes from the Persian word "jam", which means floral and "dani" which means a vase or a container, named after the floral patterns that are seen in Jamdani weaves. The ...
Centuries of craftsmanship and artistry are woven into India’s traditional textiles, revealing a rich cultural legacy without a single word spoken.
African weaving styles are not just a means of traditional art but also a means of creating unique, eco-friendly lampshades ...
Chengdu Shu Brocade and Embroidery Museum showcases the best brocades in China. Guide Yan Hua walked me into a room where two people were busy working on a loom. It is no ordinary loom. The greater ...
The NCCA calendar features the different steps and stages in making the textile—from cultivating the pineapples and extracting the fibers to weaving the fine threads using the handloom and ...
India is known for its lush textiles and is celebrated for its quintessential embroideries, which tell tales of its ancient ...
A group of Vietnamese youth has launched a meaningful project to store traditional weaving patterns of ethnic minorities via digital tools. Young members of the Ethnicity Vietnam project are ...