Kantha quilting

Learn how to make Kantha Quilt patterns in tutorials with step-by-step instructions to guide you! Make handmade vintage and classic embroidery quilts!

A special DIY baby blanket embroidery tutorial inspired by the kantha quilts we fell in love with on our inspiration trip to India!

Traditional Kantha Stitching holds lots of layers of fabric together to make one larger piece of useable cloth. Wise Craft Handmade

Have I been living under a rock? Am I the last to know about kantha quilting? How have I missed it, with all this evidence around me? I know I have seen such quilting I just had no idea how big of a thing it is right now. Kantha quilts'quilting originate in India and are traditionally made from saris with simple but heavy stitching. So it seems I am making a kantha quilts of sorts. Currently I have stitched 15 out of the 40 strips and used one whole ball of perle cotton.... that's 82 metres…

The meaning of kantha is patched cloth. Kantha is pronounced “kahn-taa” although the western world seems to continue to incorrectly pronounce it “cantha”. I ...

Learn how to make a wholecloth quilt with this step-by-step photo tutorial that includes tips for Kantha-style stitching!

Indian Handmade Floral Kantha Quilt Bedspread Vintage 100% Cotton Baby Size - 50" x 60" inch Twin Size- 90" X 60" Inch ( 220 cm X 150 cm ) Approx Queen Size- 90" X 108" Inch ( 220 cm X 270 cm ) Approx King Size- 108" X 108" Inch ( 270 cm X 270 cm ) Approx Material- 100% Cotton Color - Blue Color Design- Floral Design Work- Hand Stitch Kantha Work Weight- 1.6 Kg Approx Wash Care- Hand Washable In cold Water Thank you

I love lots of stitchy quilty dimpled texture in my projects. I'm very tactile and love running my hands over these sorts of projects. Marie Kondo might find joy in neat minimalist drawers, but I find joy in quilty dimpled textile projects. Over the weekend I finished this kantha-style cushion. It is made with Japanese lawn fabric which is very thin and soft and lovely to work with (plus it's readily available at my local Spotlight store). I made up the panel and spent lots of happy hours…

The meaning of kantha is patched cloth. Kantha is pronounced “kahn-taa” although the western world seems to continue to incorrectly pronounce it “cantha”. I ...

This last couple of weeks, I've been away with my family, enjoying a Carnival cruise around the south pacific. We had a lovely time away enjoying time on tropical islands and sea days filled up with ship activities. There is always a lot to do on a ship. I knew that I'd need something to sew when I had downtime, so brought a small bag of pink scraps to work on a Kawandi style project. It's very portable style of project to work on while away from the sewing room. The night before we left, I…