Sabai Grass Natural Square Pathuri Organiser- Medium price 1000-2000 Bandha or Tie and dye

Bandha or Tie and dye is a difficult craft and that our weavers do with such skilled precision

Kalahandi district

Then these black white bandha threads are set as the warp in a powerloom

Then it is dried and set together for several hours by painful mathematical precision of the weavers by hand

The dupatta has also ikat work border on it

Sabai Grass Natural Square Pathuri Organiser- Medium price 1000-2000 Bandha or Tie and dyeThe artistic hands of rural people have given a new recognition in handicraft. Sabai grass is collected from the forest mainly by the rural women who are then dried and made into ropes by manually operated machines . The dyes used for colouring the rope are synthetic dyes. These are then used for making utility items.