Woven to last a lifetime, khadi cloth.
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Khadi, tissé pour durer toute une vie.
Le Faso Dan Fani, le coton du Burkina Faso digne des rois
Faso Dan Fani, Woven Cloth Of The Homeland
CRAFTSTORY #10: FASO DAN FANI, BURKINA FASO This craft story starts with a name, which neatly sums it up: Faso Dan Fani translates literally as “woven loincloth of the homeland”....
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Tatreez : Une Tapisserie de Tradition Palestinienne
Tatreez: A Tapestry of Palestinian Tradition
A white dress, delicately adorned with tiny red cross stitches making floral patterns hangs from the door of an antique gallery in the historic Old City of Jerusalem. The owner...
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Femme artisan et son enfant, Bangladesh
Crafting A Safer Society For Women, Basha Bangladesh
BASHA : THE DOCUMENTARY Storie is on the road again, this time to tell the stories of a group of resilient women who have built new lives for themselves and...
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Faire Revivre Les Couleurs Naturelles Du Bangladesh
Natural Colours Revival, Bangladesh
CRAFT STORY 8#BANGLADESH NATURAL COLOURS In the busy, bustling heart of Dhaka, in a court yard behind an office building, there is a small workshop, a crafters laboratory of colour....
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Tissage Pour L'avenir, Coton Recyclé Au Bangladesh
Handtouch, weaving for the future
CRAFTSTORY 6#HANDLOOM BANGLADESH You can immediately identify a hand loomed cloth, if you are looking. There is a texture and richness to it, very different to machine loomed textiles. This...
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Le Binakol, trésor textile des Philippines
Binakol, stories woven in cloth
On a heavy, tropical afternoon, we are led down a dusty pathway between simple houses shaded by mango trees, to the home of an elderly lady, who sleeps in the...
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