Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Craftmark certification

We have been duly certified by AIACA (All India Artisans and Craftworkers Association) for Hand-block printing and Natural Dyeing .

http://www.aiacaonline.org/craftmark-members-chaubundi.asp?links=craftm4

Friday, March 4, 2011

Studio CHAUBUNDI featured in "THREADS & VOICES Behind the Indian Textile Tradition"

Studio CHAUBUNDI was featured in an article in this beautiful art book by Marg Publications edited by Laila Tyabji highlighting Indian textile traditions. A comprehensive article about Studio CHAUBUNDI was written by Meeta and Sunny associated with PEOPLE TREE, Delhi. Over 17 pages describing the work and multi-step processes of block, dabu-printing and natural dyeing - typical of the Chippas of Jaipur district of Rajasthan. Studio CHAUBUNDI's along with the Nama family history , and many photos from their studio are included. A few pages from the book are shown here below: