{"product_id":"kantha-stitched-silk-fabric-purple-green","title":"Kantha Stitched Silk Fabric, Purple \u0026 Green — Hand Stitched in India","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKantha Stitched Silk Fabric — Purple \u0026amp; Green, Hand Stitched in India\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning piece of wearable and displayable textile art, this hand-stitched silk fabric was purchased in Shimla, Northern India. Measuring 34\" x 90\", this purple and green painted silk is stitched with gold and white threads in the traditional Kantha style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKantha embroidery originates from the eastern Indian states of West Bengal, Odisha, and Tripura, as well as Bangladesh, and has been practiced for centuries chiefly by rural women. \"Kantha\" refers both to the running stitch technique and to the finished cloth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis versatile piece can be:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplayed as textile art\u003c\/strong\u003e — hang and admire the stitched surface as a wall piece or fiber art installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsed for garment making\u003c\/strong\u003e — create a one-of-a-kind jacket, kimono, or wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncorporated into fiber art\u003c\/strong\u003e — cut and use in quilts, mixed-media, or surface design projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilk. Size: 34\" x 90\". One of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artistic Artifacts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48956583149845,"sku":"1900123","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0791\/5054\/7221\/files\/IMG_9966.jpg?v=1772703403","url":"https:\/\/artisticartifacts.com\/products\/kantha-stitched-silk-fabric-purple-green","provider":"Artistic Artifacts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}