Kantha cushions

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I love lots of stitchy quilty dimpled texture in my projects. I'm very tactile and love running my hands over these sorts of projects. Marie Kondo might find joy in neat minimalist drawers, but I find joy in quilty dimpled textile projects. Over the weekend I finished this kantha-style cushion. It is made with Japanese lawn fabric which is very thin and soft and lovely to work with (plus it's readily available at my local Spotlight store). I made up the panel and spent lots of happy hours…

Have you seen these gorgeous Kantha quilts? They came on my radar a little while ago and I've been meaning to get this post out so I could tell you about it.

Handmade and hand stitched our Block Stitch cushions are made with organic rain-fed Kala cotton fabric hand block printed and overstitched with kantha stitches. We have a good stock in the U.K. of all 3 colours/sizes and our trusty @parcel.force.worldwide are picking up as usual! Details online

Add colour and boho texture with authentic, handmade, vintage, original and unique pieces of decor. Choose from our hand picked selection of vintage Indian kantha cushions to add instant colour, distinctive pattern and a touch of bohemian eclecticism to your bedroom or living space. This collection of kantha quilts are all authentically vintage, made from recycled sarees by artisans in rural India.

Why yes, I have caught the kantha style stitching bug. Another day and I have another pillow to share here today. I made this one with the intention of using mostly purple prints though have mixed in some other colours to balance it out. After improv piecing the Liberty top, I fused it to a lofty piece of pellon and got to work stitching the lovely long running stitches with various perle (size 8) cotton colours. My friend Ali of Arabesque Scissors has a wonderful, step by step tutorial on…

Colourful Indian vintage Kantha cushion covers all individually made

Kantha-Stitched Washed Velvet Pillow | Anthropologie

BLOCK PRINTED CUSHION COVER - COMPLETELY HANDMADE 💗Hand block printing is a very old and traditional fabric printing style practiced by the artisans of India in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The process includes intense precision and training that is passed from one generation to another. Many wooden blocks of different designs and patterns are made, then these blocks are dipped in vegetable/natural dye colors and are printed like stamps on fabrics. The outcome is vibrant and beautiful fabrics…

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