MALKHA: Redefining Khadi

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The Hyderabad based, Malkha project was started in 2003 by Uzramma, a handloom revivalist. Malkha derives its name from a combination of the first three letters of the words malmal...

MALKHA: Redefining Khadi

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NATURAL DYE CENTRE

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The Malkha initiative uses only natural dyes for all its cotton fabrics, and for a regular supply of natural dyed cotton yarn for its weavers, Malkha set up the Natural...

NATURAL DYE CENTRE

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Spinning in PONDURU

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Ponduru and the surrounding villages in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh have an unbroken tradition of producing the finest handspun and handwoven khadi, using local varieties of indigenous short-staple punasa...

Spinning in PONDURU

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Production of KHADDAR at Ponduru

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The weavers of Ponduru have retained their skills of weaving on a handspun warp, creating the wonderful khaddar fabrics. Hand-spun and hand-woven fabrics have a distinct tactile character, unmatched in...

Production of KHADDAR at Ponduru

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More from PONDURU

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The world over there is a growing demand for ethically produced, organic cotton fabrics dyed using natural ingredients. The Ponduru region has all the required skills and the potential for...

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PICTORIAL TEXTILES: Ponduru

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  The traditional interlacing technique of three-shuttle weaving at Ponduru has evolved into a new art form. The same technique is used to create intricate patterns like the pictorial tapestries,...

PICTORIAL TEXTILES: Ponduru

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