Saturday, August 28, 2010

Crewel Fabric Konark Gold on Red Cotton Velvet








  • Inspiration: Konark is a pattern inspired by a Sun Temple built in 1250 AD in the village of Konark

  • History: Konark was developed artisans in India The Konark Sun Temple takes the form of a huge chariot for the sun god Surya, with 12 pairs of stone-carved wheels and a team of seven galloping horses. The temple also symbolizes the passage of time, which is under the sun god's control. The seven horses, which pull the sun temple eastwards towards the dawn, represent the days of the week. The 12 pairs of wheels represent the 12 months of the year and the eight spokes in each wheel symbolize the eight ideal stages of a woman's day.

  • Use: Konark Crewel Fabric is for you if you want a beautiful Damask Pattern inspired by a magnificent piece of a world historical site. Suitable for Upholstery and Drapery. It Enriches our Living by bringing a piece of history into our homes.
  • Fabric Type: Cotton Velvet
  • Fabric Detail: Cotton with Wool Jacobean Embroidery
  • Pattern: Konark
  • Color: Gold on Red
  • Width: 58 inches
  • Vertical Repeat:18"
  • Horizontal Repeat: 18"
  • Artisans in a remote mountain village in Kashmir crewel stitch these blossoms, vines and leaves by hand, resulting in a lush pattern of richly shaded wool yarns on Linen, Cotton, Velvet and Silk.


Sunday, August 15, 2010

Crewel Fabric Bloom Brown Cotton Velvet



  • Inspiration : Bloom is a pattern inspired by flowers and celebrates spring by depicting blooming of flower.
  • Fabric Type: Cotton Velvet
  • Fabric Detail: Velvet with Wool Jacobean Embroidery
  • Color:Brown
  • Pattern: Bloom
  • Width: 58 inches
  • Vertical Repeat:18 "
  • Horizontal Repeat:18 "

Crewel Fabric Shalimar Ocean blue Cotton Velvet



Inspiration
: Shalimar is a pattern inspired by the beautiful gardens built by Shah Jahan the Mughal Emperor who built Taj Mahal. The word Shalimar means " Abode of love", "House of Joy".

History: Shalimar Crewel Fabric was developed artisans in Kashmir with .Later Jahangir,built the Shalimar Garden in Delhi for his beloved wife Noor Jahan,modeled after the fabulous Shalimar Garden in Kashmir in around 1619.

Use: Shalimar Crewel Fabric is for you if you want a beautiful inspired by a magnificent piece of a world historical site. Suitable for Upholstery and Drapery. It Enriches our Living by bringing a Jacobean Floral Crewel into our homes.

Fabric Type: Cotton Velvet
Fabric Detail: Cotton with Wool Jacobean Embroidery
Pattern: Shalimar
Color: Ocean Blue
Width: 58 inches
Vertical Repeat: 32 "
Horizontal Repeat: 54 "