Kids can learn a art of weaving during this fun seminar in South Mumbai

Julie Kagti

“I’m assamese, and we grew adult examination my grandmother spin chronicle and wobble on her backstrap loom. we remember all a colours, and how blues and yellows would come together to form a shining shade of green,” says Julie Kagti, whose mindfulness with a dawn led her to pursue a career in weave design.

Kagti, who perceived her training in Mumbai, will be in city for a seminar to deliver youngsters to a art of weaving. Although she has formerly conducted workshops for adults, this is a initial one she is holding for kids. As such, it will engage simple weaving methods that are easy to learn and adapt.

“I will learn them how to widen a diverge frozen on a loom, afterwards pass a weft by it to emanate patterns. There will be charming chronicle for them to collect from, as good as materials like braid and wool. Kids can let their imagination run wild,” she says, adding that during a finish of a two-and-a-half hour session, a kids will get to take home their creations. “It’s fine even they don’t get all right. It’s a beginners’ workshop, and meant to be fun,” she reminds, pity that a event is open to those aged between 7 and 12 years.

Kagti has spent over dual decades operative in a weave industry, and reveals that by workshops, she hopes to lift recognition about weaving, that is an constituent partial of India’s abounding heritage. “It’s like art appreciation. People mostly demeanour during handwoven sarees and ask because they are so expensive. My aim is to get them to know a kind of perfected work that goes into creation a singular saree.”

ON: Apr 14, 3 pm onwards
AT: Artisans’ Gallery, 52-56, VB Gandhi Marg, Kala Ghoda.
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