Tag: collaboration
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Fragrant Rose
Winter breeze flowing like the delicate drapery of the gold-lined stole, hearts spinning like the amazingly detailed jhumkas with the quaint meenakari design, and souls touching akin to the intricately carved wooden kadas swinging in unison across on her wrist – these elements engender a new kind of emotion that will take you back into…
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Toys of Karnataka
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very special hand crafted & hand painted wooden collectible made in the heartland of Channapatna region in a small village in the interiors of Karnataka, India. More than 6,000 people in Channapatna, working in 254 home manufacturing units and 50 small factories, are engaged in the making of these toys. Visit our website- www.loveknits.org…
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DILLI HEART
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Somewhere in the heart of mega metropolitan lies a whimsical locale – an abode of all things rustic, charming and earthy. The place has a calm reverb yet is filled with your typical chatter like that of a common marketplace although they seldom disrupt the calm of your mind. The sounds embrace your senses and…
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WELLPaper: recycle to beauty
When we were kids we were taught to make things out of waste: best out of waste and it used to be very exciting to know what one can really create from things that are of no use now in their original forms and purpose. The most used waste product is the paper: newspapers, cardboards,…
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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…
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Idyllic Lake
Flow with the blissful waves, let your senses be led into the idyllic lake. The finery that adorns your guide include a beautiful midnight-blue knitted shawl with detailed embroidery, dainty earrings with glass beads, a graceful turquoise jasper necklace and bracelets made of carved stones in various, pleasing colors. Be entranced by the magic of…
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A windy Day
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An army of shiny wooden tic-tac-toes decide to head out for an adventure! They meet the tooty car and the whistly bird, who only want to be friends. But what on earth does Mr Windmill want?!!!… made by: Loveknits.org & Akanksha Singh Follow us on pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/loveknits facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Loveknits.org twitter: https://twitter.com/LoveknitsORG url: http://loveknits.org/ Read…
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Turquoise Jewellery
Nepal shares its borders with the intriguing country of Tibet. With a large population of Tibetans living in Nepal, the influence is quite prominent. Buddhism is widely followed and respected in Nepal. The turquoise stone is a symbol of the blue of the sea and sky. Infinity of the sea and sky speaks of the…
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Aso Oke fabric: Nigerian Fabric
Loveknits in content collaboration with Design Indaba came across an amazing designer that we would want to feature this time. Fabric: Aso Oke Place: Nigeria Designer and photographer: Tunde Owolabi The process of making Aso Oke is time-consuming and manual. Ready-made yarn can now be sourced cheaply, but historically cotton was picked, processed and dyed…
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EthnicShack: Patachitra Collection
Loveknits collaborated with an amazing brand. We loved their simplicity and the idea. Loveknits is proud to be a part of their journey… Check out products by Ethnic Shack on out site loveknits.org What do they do? At Ethnic Shack, we design eco-friendly, quirky and healthy fashion and lifestyle products inspired by traditional arts and…