Behind the Kantha Blankets:
Crafting a vintage Kantha quilt from more than 20-year-old fabric is a delicate fusion of heritage and artistry. The process begins with the selection of aged textiles, such as saris or dhotis, chosen for their historical significance. After thorough cleaning, the fabric is layered, sometimes with cotton batting, and meticulously stitched together by skilled artisans using traditional running stitches. These stitches not only secure the layers but also create intricate patterns and motifs, adding a unique charm to each quilt. Once the stitching is complete, the quilt undergoes careful inspection for quality assurance. The result is more than just a blanket; it's a piece of history woven with craftsmanship, preserving the legacy of the past while embracing the beauty of the present. Each vintage Kantha quilt becomes a cherished heirloom, carrying with it the stories and memories of generations past.
Fabric - 100 % cotton
Note - These Quilts made with just three layers of cotton which has been quilted together with little stitches known as kantha