Kantha Stitched Forest Prantik Scarf India

Kantha Stitched Forest Prantik Scarf IndiaThis extraordinary scarf is entirely hand embroidered on silk by rural artisans in Bengal, India. Fair trade. The lively colors shimmer and catch the light. The silk is block printed that is then covered with vey fine hand embroidered patterns. Each end has a striped end border. A single scarf approximately has a quarter of a million stitches that requires a minimum of 200 (wo)man hours to make.

Due to its handcrafted nature

The asymmetrical pattern of crescent - half moons is created with a mud resist technique called Dabu using natural dyes

5 months to finish

The Story of Bandhani

Colors include: various tones of blues

The front fabric is handwoven warm grey cotton

The color is a beautiful soft pale puce

Hand stitched light blue 100% cotton queen quilt from a small business in India

Hand stitched light blue 100% cotton king quilt from a small business in India

Versatile style - with double short straps and one long

One-of-a-kind bandhani dyed and hand stitched cotton quilt by Jabbar and Abdullah Khatri

Size: the hoops are 1