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January 2011 - the MAIWA BLOG

Maiwa in Bengal: The Masterclass Day 2

January 29, 2011 Our first morning. Everyone is up early. In the cold predawn light we are getting organized. Our workday begins with water. We have samples from all over India and some from Ethiopia. We test it for pH and then the presence of ferrous compounds and...

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Maiwa in Bengal: The Masterclass Day 1

January 28, 2011 Today is the first day of the Maiwa Masterclass in Natural Dyes. The workshop was conceived by ...

Artisan's Alliance of Jawaja - Meet the Weavers

Making a luxurious spread on the stone floor, Okar Lal Meghwal and Bhavari Devi Meghwal  visit while sitting on a ...

Maiwa On The Road

1:30 am Team Maiwa hits New Delhi, India.  (L-R) Sophena Kwon, Charllotte Kwon, Dani Bush, Jane Stafford and Gale ...

Behind the Scenes - Handwoven Solutions to Winter

A classic wool and silk shawl from the Avani co-operative in northern India. The artisans live close to the Tibetan ...

January Arrivals at Maiwa East

2011 is looking very good indeed. Share| var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; ... Continue ...