Green Patola Sari Kantha Throw 220 x 270cm jacket The majority of the production

The majority of the production is carried out as a cottage industry

but they had no other means of survival

each one a unique patchwork composition of old embroideries

travel is difficult and there are still frequent curfews

It was then it was decided the factory would close and the artisans could work from home

Green Patola Sari Kantha Throw 220 x 270cm jacket The majority of the productionPlease note the exact squares maybe different to the one in the picture but the colour will still be the same. This bedspread is made from Patola saris, hand stitched in the traditional Kantha style and backed with cotton for comfort. Kantha is a centuries old embroidery technique, originally practised by women in Bengal, Odisha, and Bangladesh, using scraps of fabric to create beautiful, functional textiles. Its one of the oldest forms of embroidery