Zijden sjaal geel-zwart handgeverfd consumer loving hands

loving hands

the beads: feather-light Sheesham wood

in the Himalayan Mountains of India

Itajime or clamp dye

the capital of the Kutch district in the Indian state of Gujarat

Zijden sjaal geel-zwart handgeverfd consumer loving handsThis silk scarf is designed and made by the Khatri brothers. They live and work in Bhuj, the capital of the Kutch district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Their company employs 200 rural women. In 2006 and 2007, the brothers received the prestigious UNESCO Seal of Excellence for their special innovations in the craft of tie and dye (binding and dyeing fabric). Itajime or clamp dye This scarf is made with the clamp dye technique, also called itajime.