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Thursday, 5 April 2012

Documentation

Posted on 04:13 by Unknown
This was how we have spent our time for the last month: photographing, measuring and documenting 400 textile pieces on a borrowed hotel bed sheet. Below are examples of block printing, Banjara embroidery, Phulkari embroidery, plus the daily visit from the vegetable cart and lots of measuring and rearranging.











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