Traditional Textiles at Khadi Utsav

Traditional Textiles at Khadi Utsav

A collection of photos of traditional textiles I sighted at Khadi Utsav 2017 and Khadi Utsav 2018 (2nd January 2018 – 31st January 2018). Can you identify them? Note the points, if they are new to you. Our ancestors gave Tahkli – a hand spinning tool (based on which modernā€¦

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What to Buy for my Family at Khadi Utsav 2018?

Hint to what can be found for a family and for a home, showcasing what we bought and what I photographed at Khadi Utsav 2018. ‘What is available for me?’ This is the question everyone has when a textiles exhibition comes to mind. Let’s have a check what people canā€¦

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Why You Shouldn’t Miss Khadi Utsav 2018?

4 reasons to visit Khadi Utsav 2018 - a poster created upon a blue traditional textile with bicycle print

4 reasons why not to miss Khadi Utsav 2018, heldĀ between 2nd January 2018 to 31st January 2018 at Freedom Park, Bengaluru. Khadi and Village Industries Commission isĀ presenting its diamond jubilee exhibition this year.Ā  It was exciting moment when we came to know about Khadi Utsav 2018. We were waiting forā€¦

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‘Cholakaapta’ – Blouse Adjuster for fitting Sari Blouses

Introducing the concept of easily fitting any sari blouse bodice with an easy blouse fitter panel named ‘Cholakaapta’ – the Blouse Adjuster, its types and usage tips. Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! Are you always ‘festival ready’? Or do you often sit and try ‘to get that good fit on yourā€¦

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Review of Khadi Utsav 2017

A quick review of Khadi Utsav 2017, which is the 60th national level traditional handloom textiles exhibition taking place in Freedom Park, Bengaluru till May 23rd. Hi Dear Enthusiast! Are you in Bengaluru? Are you fond of traditional textiles? Have you been to Khadi Utsav 2017? We are happy weā€¦

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Little Wonderā€™s Little Frock

Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! How time flies! 10th November 2015… The magic happened! We had our Little Wonder in our arms! I got back the childhood of mine! And itā€™s been amazing being rediscovered everyday! Dear Reader, I remembered Tantu every day. I remembered you every day. Your visits toā€¦

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Shopping @ LimeRoad.com : A Review

A review of my shopping experience with LimeRoad.com, a flagship store for women. Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! It’s been a long since I updated anything. How are you? How are you enjoying summer? Well, I am busy gulping the seasonal local fruits šŸ˜€ as we have come to the endā€¦

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Oversized Tee Makeover Idea for Non-sewers

This is a very simple making-over/fitting idea of a T-shirt for those who donā€™t know to sew and to measure. This idea is useful for making over an oversized menā€™s Tee into a casual ladies Tee. Namaste Dear Tantu Enthusiast! Hope you are doing well. Being creative means, seeing thingsā€¦

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Fashionable Moments of IOFW/JOFW 2014

The first ever shop-able Indian online fashion week, Jabong Online Fashion Week ended officially. It was on 30th of July, the Wow moments of India Online Fashion Week finale took place at Hotel Le Meridian, Delhi. The event was a huge success in the presence of Mr. Praveen Sinha (Founderā€¦

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