When I was younger, before I had children, I made a beautiful raccoon picture that I still have to this day using a technique called crewel. Crewel is a form of surface embroidery that uses wool and a ...

The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom said there are more than 10,000 craftsmen associated with the twin crafts scattered over different districts of the Kashmir region and they all shall get ...

If one theme has dominated home furnishings in recent years, it`s the overwhelming popularity of things handcrafted. Consumers with different lifestyles and preferences share a desire for a look that ...

The two Kashmiri crafts are — crewel, a special kind of embroidery done on drapery and upholstery and chain-stitch, done on rugs made of cotton cloth with woollen or silken yarn In a move expected to ...

Sipping kehwa and cherishing the warmth of a Kashmiri hamam are my favourite moments to capture every winter. Warmth, food, fun, and laughter have always been my favourites; adding to their comfort, ...

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