Category: CRAFT

  • Toys from Assam

    Toys from Assam

    Toys from Assam We all have grown up playing with toys. Some we made ourselves, and some that were given to us. Each state in India has toys of their particular region. One of the states that loveknits loves is Assam. Assamese Toys can be classified into four types – clay toys, pith toys, wooden…

  • Site Art Space – Reinventing Origami

    Site Art Space – Reinventing Origami

    You must reminisce that particular day of school which had a class dedicated to ‘Art’, the way we were taught to turn a simple piece of colourful paper into a beautiful looking bird or animal with just few twists and folds, simply magical feels. These are some art forms that we will always cherish mainly…

  • A day at Delhi Haat aka Dilli Haat

    A day at Delhi Haat aka Dilli Haat

    Where we define what India is. Probably a part of it. An angle. A style. A way. A fashion. Or something. Delhi Haat located in the commercial centres of Delhi, opposite I.N.A Market. In all, Dilli Haat, INA Market has 62 stalls allotted on a rotational basis to craftsmen a payment of INR 100 per day…

  • Time to revisit – Evolution of Handicraft

    Time to revisit – Evolution of Handicraft

    Handicrafts have a charm of their own. Hard work combined with love and passion for the traditions leads to the creation of the most soulful looking craft work. Man created fire, women played with it very well and it marked the era of evolution that lead to a world which we live in today. Modern…