The current issue of Selvedge Magazine has a bit of Canadian focus: Trade Routes to Trading Post: Beyond the Blanket - Textiles in Canada, by Joe Lewis, contains a potted history of some Canadian textile facts. We are happy to say that we received mention as one of...
These have just arrived in the Maiwa store on Granville Island. Handwoven triple-layer shawls from Bengal. The top two layers feature a "thumb-weave" made by the weaver pressing his thumb into the warp as he weaves the cloth. The bottom, full-width layer, is a beautifully soft merino wool....
Monday, January 23, 2012
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Sophena Kwon and Ja Pace caught at the Jaipur Literary Festival Taking a little break from putting together next year's clothing line, some of Team Maiwa were caught by a photographer at the opening of the Jaipur Literary Festival. The very talented Sophena Kwon left and Ja Pace,...
Saturday, January 21, 2012
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Enter the promotional code "2012" in the COUPON CODE for 10% off when you add a product to your cart.If we sell it online, you can get 10% off. Discount is applied to items in the online store only.Discount is applied before taxes and does not include shipping....
Saturday, January 14, 2012
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We have been working hard behind the scenes to place more artisan work online. It looks like 2012 is going to be a well-patterned year. Here are some of the highlights: Ajrakh Cloth Eight new patterns of Ajrakh. Organic Cotton. Natural Dyes. Hand blockprinted in the Kutch Desert of...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
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