Journal

Notes on cloth

How the fabrics behave, how the crafts are made, and how to wear both.

  1. Handloom vs powerloom Jamdani comparison: a machine-printed Chanderi saree drape — Koshnika Craft traditions

    Handloom vs Powerloom Jamdani: How to Tell

    Handloom Jamdani shows neat thread turns on the back; powerloom shows cut threads. Koshnika explains the tells, time and price to check.3 min read
  2. Craft traditions

    What Is a Jamdani Weave? Meaning and Origin

    3 min read
  3. Block print

    Bagru vs Sanganeri Block Print: The Real Difference

    3 min read
  4. Craft

    Srikalahasti vs Machilipatnam Kalamkari: The Difference

    3 min read