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It is one of the most recognised forms of hand embroidery in India. Originating in the eastern states of West Bengal and Bihar, the roots of Kantha embroidery stretch back over 2,000 years.
It began as an act of resourcefulness, where women in rural Bengal would layer worn out sarees and dhotis and stitch them together to create warm, usable quilts for their households. Nothing was wasted. Every scrap of cloth was given a second life through needle and thread.
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● About Jaypore
India wears her beauty in the colorful textiles, breathtaking ornaments & inspiring stories that come alive in the streets. There is magic in the hands that work the loom, in the eyes that pore over a needle, in the brushstrokes that paint life. And yet few things can sum it all up, can capture the essence in a box. At Jaypore, we have begun a fascinating journey, a humble attempt to bring India a little closer to the world. Dedicated to creating a unique interpretation of age-old crafts, we partner with artisanal communities, textile designers, independent artists (and the occasional maverick) to showcase a new, contemporary design language that comes from India and belongs everywhere on the globe. We believe in sharing stories & celebrating how each handmade products can come to represent something much bigger than itself. Travelling to the colorful corners of this fascinating country, we curate unique & exclusive collections that represent India’s finest craft-based designs, so that you can savor the delightful treasures at leisure, with us. Immerse yourself in the beauty of India. Shop for handmade Apparel, Jewelry, Home Furnishing, Home Decor & More.
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