The story of each textile start with the farming of the fundamental fibre & thus, it's as important to know about the source as is the process of production. In this blog, we bring you closer to the roots of handspun & handwoven textile and our natural fibres. We will

Most of us aware that Silk is popularly known as the “Queen of Fibres. But do you wonder why is it so expensive? Do you also wonder what's the difference between Raw Silk, Natural silk & Wild Silk?

Today, manmade silk are also available in the market which is produced

With its rich and varied textile traditions, weavers of Bengal have been practising these crafts for centuries, with an instinctive sense of color, weave and harmony. These crafts were primarily pioneered to be used for Indian wears, ethnic clothes for centuries. However, in recent times, it has been extensively used

Eastern part of India especially bengal weavers are renowned for weaving the finest count of hand-spun cotton yarn for a long time. Unfortunately, we are seeing such fine arts on the verge extinction, therefore at Anuprerna we are in continuous endeavour to revive such beautiful complex crafts working with certain

Long before the weaving can actually start, the yarns for setting up the loom is prepared. This prepatory phase starts from choosing the yarn and its quantiy, goes through yarn dyeing, washing, winding and warping/drumming, and continues all the way to drafting and denting. The pre-loom phase is time consuming