Ravi Kantha, of Leslie Garfield, bought the four-story, four-bedroom red brick home on Joralemon Street — which dates to 1846 — for $2.62 million in 2019.

The Kantha works were created for a long time and there exists a sizable body of work. Supriya Banerjee, founder Gallerie 88, Kolkata, has one of the finest collections I have seen.

Kantha uses several combination of stitches, while Sujni uses three or four. It is rare to find old pieces of Sujni quilts as they were never considered collectors’ items.

Kudzu and Company stocks kantha products at both their locations in Decatur and Sandy Springs. The throws are handmade in India or Nepal. From $65 to 125. With their whimsical fabrics and uneven ...

Kantha, an ancient embroidery style popular in the subcontinent's eastern region including Bengal, had a modest beginning as a domestic, functional handicraft. Read on to find out more!

Dudeja recalled seeing kanthas at a craft fair in 1986. She had learnt stitching from a craft teacher in school and used to stitch designs on sleeves of her mother’s blouses. “At the fair, I asked the ...