An absolute work of art combining many artisinal methods.
Beautifully hand block printed by Sufiyan and his team in Gujarat India these reversable shawls can be worn many ways. It has been hand quilted to blend in the beautiful hand-woven merino wool on one side and silk on the other.
In meditation wearing a natural fibre over the head and shoulders helps to contain the rising of energy as you meditate. It can take you into the zone of your own cocoon.
A completely versatile shawl that can also be worn:
~ To cover the shoulders and neck on your way to and from the studio
~ Dressing up an outfit - it is a wearable piece of artwork
~ Can also be used as a throw or as a bed runner
Method:
The merino wool side is hand woven by weavers in Gujarat and displays the ajrakh patterns in earthy tones of pink and purple natural lac dyes. The silk side is layered in block printed patterns using indigo, turmeric, pomegranate skin, dvadi (wild flame bush flower), madder, and fermented iron.
Multiple hand-carved blocks were used to create this pattern.
Postage:
Free standard shipping on all shawls Australia-wide.
If purchasing multiple items the free shipping applies to the shawl only.
Care:
Gentle hand wash in cold water. Once washed and rinsed, absorb excess water from the shawl with a towel. Hang to dry out of direct sunlight.
Dimensions:
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Length: 204 cm
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Width: 94 cm