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Handmade with Love

Handmade with Love

Kantha is just one part of Bangladesh’s rich handmade textiles heritage. Find out more about the incredible organisations who are reviving the arts of handloom weaving and natural dyeing. We...

Handmade with Love

Kantha is just one part of Bangladesh’s rich handmade textiles heritage. Find out more about the incredible organisations who are reviving the arts of handloom weaving and natural dyeing. We...

The search for deadstock fabric

The search for deadstock fabric

What do you think when you hear the words ‘Made in Bangladesh’? Part Two of a three-part blogpost explaining how Khushi Kantha is regenerating the Bengali kantha tradition.

The search for deadstock fabric

What do you think when you hear the words ‘Made in Bangladesh’? Part Two of a three-part blogpost explaining how Khushi Kantha is regenerating the Bengali kantha tradition.

East meets West: Regenerating the ‘kantha’ tradition

East meets West: Regenerating the ‘kantha’ trad...

How we’re reworking the ‘kantha’ tradition of mothers repurposing their old saris into blankets for their babies to meet global hygiene and safety standards while retaining the principles of ‘reclaim-repurpose-reuse’...

East meets West: Regenerating the ‘kantha’ trad...

How we’re reworking the ‘kantha’ tradition of mothers repurposing their old saris into blankets for their babies to meet global hygiene and safety standards while retaining the principles of ‘reclaim-repurpose-reuse’...

The last 'ketha'

The last 'ketha'

Guest post British-Bangladeshi social entrepreneur and mother of two Shazia Shah who explains what the Bengali kantha (known as ‘ketha’ in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh where her family originates...

The last 'ketha'

Guest post British-Bangladeshi social entrepreneur and mother of two Shazia Shah who explains what the Bengali kantha (known as ‘ketha’ in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh where her family originates...