When kids are young, you have no other choice than to have some craft supplies at home. And crayon makes the grade among all the craft supplies for kids. Activities involving crayons can take up a lot of attention and time away from gadgets – which is most important to me at present. As a … Read more
It is unbearably hot in my part of the world during summer. With global warming reaching unprecedented levels all over the world, this is the reality of a lot of places. And in this hot weather you need to make clothes with fabrics that will help you beat the heat other than tender coconut water, … Read more
The word “Ikat” is somewhat like the word “run” in the English dictionary. “Run” can mean race, hasten, elope, color bleeding, participating in an election, or even a tear in stockings. Similarly, the word “ikat” is used in many different ways and can easily become confusing. People may refer to ikat as a fabric, a … Read more
I started writing this article because I really wanted to know about the best fabrics to wear next to my skin as I sweat it out. Currently I wear the first clean and pressed t shirt and sweatpants I get my hands on and head for that rare visit to the gym. If you regularly … Read more
“You want cotton, silk, wool, or rayon?” Usually, a person going to the shop to buy fabric gets asked this pretty general question. It is a very, very important question but too bland, too non-creative and very unhelpful. There are so many different types of each of these types of fabrics that the question leads … Read more
This is the story of a cute little cotton pod born somewhere in Asia with lots of fluffy fiber inside and how it is made into the universally popular cotton fabric. After its metamorphosis into the beautiful cotton fabric, it gets to travels over the seven seas and ends up mingling with the best of … Read more