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July 2021 - the MAIWA BLOG

Hand-Stitched Applique – Perfect Pattern

 TWO STYLES of HAND-STITCHED APPLIQUEEach appliqué piece is one of a kind. They work well as bedspreads, table coverings or as curtains. Use them to tone down bright sunlight or to create a diaphanous separation between spaces.White & NaturalThis hand-stitched appliqué is created by using two layers of...

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Scenes from the Maiwa Dye Garden – Growing Colour

SCENES FROM THE MAIWA DYE GARDENHarvested weld leaves, under the gardener's hand, blue from testing a recent batch of ...

Just the Essentials – Make a Small Wardrobe go Further

THE ESSENTIALSWe believe in buying better and buying less. The essentials are a few key garments that can make a small ...

Artisan Update – Leatherworkers of the Artisans Alliance of Jawaja

UPDATEFROM THE LEATHERWORKERS AND WEAVERSof theARTISANS ALLIANCE OF JAWAJA From the Maiwa FoundationThe Maiwa ...

Casual Indulgence – Lightweight Cotton Clothing

ORGANIC COTTONHAND BLOCK PRINTED WITH NATURAL DYESGenerous, soft-fitting dresses, with the look and feel of ...

The Art of Adornment – Embellished & Embroidered

 STITCH — EMBELLISH – EMBROIDERTHE ART OF ADORNMENTAs the eye delights in colour it is also attracted to anything with ...