New Pottery Barn Kids Bed Linen Prints
Super cute with a super expensive price tag. I love "Abby" with the owls and trees. Available at Pottery Barn Kids.
Vintage Marimekko on Flickr
Mr. By the Bolt was just in Finland where he bought me a beautiful Marimekko bag. I was inspired to look into vintage Marimekko on Flickr. Much, much more (including lots of vintage Marimekko clothing) there! Check it out!
Fjorn Textile Patterns
Scandinavian week! Various Scandinavian textile designers available at Fjorn.
Kashidakari (aka Kastui or Kastooi) Embroidery
Learn about Kashidakari here:
kamat.com
clickhubli.com
indian-embroidery.com
Buy the book here:
mobipocket.com
Rajasthani Banjara Style
Learn about "banjara" style of clothing here:
appliquework.com
computerisedembroidery.com
Buy banjara style skirts here:
indiascraft.com
Silk Saris
Indian Attire has some nice simple silk saris at decent prices (not as cheap as buying directly in India, but better prices than most online sari shops).
Ikat Prints from India
Ikat recently went through a run of popularity with mags like Domino giving it press, famous designers making expensive clothing from it and chain home furnishings stores like Pottery Barn carrying it on their pillows shelves. My favorite kind of ikat is from Orissa (top photo).
Buy ikat here:
oneworldtextiles.com.au/page/1120854
indokain.com
Learn about ikat here:
lib.uconn.edu
smith.edu
wovensouls.com
Indian Block Print Fabric
I'll be featuring prints from India this week. Check out these great hand-printed block prints from Gamthi.com.
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