MohaArongo, a 44-foot nakshi kantha installation at Aarong’s Dhanmondi store, showcases Bangladesh’s rich craftsmanship.
In Bangladesh, we work with local partners to provide life and livelihood skills to young women and girls, giving renewed hope for their future.
The space is a riot of colours—jamdani saris, their intricate patterns unfolding like poetry; kantha embroideries, each stitch telling ... inclusion of the Batik Sari from Santiniketan and ...
Stitching success For young women like Firoza ... After attending these sessions, Firoza learned to make a Nakshi Kantha, a traditional Bangladeshi hand-stitched blanket that is in high demand ...
Guests are welcome The program will be on Kantha stitching, a decorative hand sewing technique from Southeast Asia. For more information, call Marge at 803-522-2100 or Cheri at 803-644-0576.