Drive down Mumbai’s thoroughfares, the ones hemmed in by tin shanties and makeshift homes and chances are you’ll spot an intricately hand stitched quilt hung out to air on a rickety balcony or a road ...

Gina Adams, “Broken Treaty Quilt: Fort Laramie” (1868) (back) (photo by Aaron Paden, all images courtesy the artist) Gina Adams, “Broken Treaty Quilt: Kiowa and Commanche” (1867) (front) (photo by ...

Threads of Confluence, a travelling exhibition, tells the story of a grand African migration to India, and the export of a ...

Having met the little-known people behind the many designs that emerge from its cities and villages, Patrick J. Finn weaves a colourful narrative Patrick J. Finn has travelled across India researching ...

Humble Stitches, Generous Threads: Quilts from Indian Country is a celebration of quilting designs created by students and community members that tell stories of their tribe's cultural history. The ...

Join Geeta Khandelwal for an introduction to the distinguished world of Indian textiles. As the Indian economy grows and access to saris of synthetic fabrics become more cost-effective, the survival ...

A quilt is an evocative study in Chaos Theory, and the Crafts Council of India is currently offering a crash course in the subject. Local history, culture and colour are sewn into each piece - some ...

An Indian American physician has created a unique quilt depicting the US national flag which has the signatures of governors of all 50 American states and former President George W Bush, making it the ...

Remember those skirts that a quintessential English woman used to be seen wearing in the 60s movies? Be it Maria’s attire in The Sound of Music or Lucille Ball’s iconic polka dot dress in I Love Lucy, ...