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NEW BEGINNINGS - Kaira's Blog
After a brief hiatus, I am back to my favourite place - the world of crafts. With a new year round the corner, it seems to be the right time for a fresh start. If it were possible I would have brandished a new look for my space this new year. But since my current 'non-craft' interests consume pretty much all of my waking time, I have to manage with just a new blog! Read More...

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INDIAN ARTISANS NEED TO GO GLOBAL - Leela Venkataraman, The Hindu
“Jiyo” described as a “street smart word used to express faith in life” is an empowering programme under the Asian Heritage Foundation supported by JSDF (Japan Social Development Fund) to create new livelihoods in Cultural Industries, involving the skilled but economically highly vulnerable communities of India..... through “design-led skill development and training in management, are the aims of this project, the brainchild of designer Rajeev Sethi, whose entire life has been devoted to the welfare of Indian crafts. Read More...

CRAFTIPEDIA
Traditional Indian Crafts were born from the close association of human beings with Nature. When the creativity of man found inspiration in the myriad colors, shapes, materials and textures of the Nature around him, it sparked ideas for various craft forms. This harmonious interaction created 'eco-friendly' objects of everyday utility, dècor and articles for worship. Read More...