From Fabriclore, this beautiful cloth comes from their Kalamkari Collection, which is skillfully crafted by the artisans of Machlipatnam.
Exquisitely hand blocked with floral prints and vine motifs, the fabric is dipped, dyed and printed with vegetable dyes extracted from tree bark, flowers and plant roots.
A traditional method of printing textiles, preserving the craft form, this cloth is a soft lightweight cotton suitable for tops, skirts, dresses, casual trousers, as well as for accessories and household items.
Composition: 100% Cotton
Weight: 90 g/m²
Width: 111cm
Colour: Khaki Gold background with red, blue and orange floral and vines
Washing Care: Gentle hand wash in cold water separately as Kalamkari tends to bleed a little in the first few washes
Made in: India
Image Credits: A Kind Cloth
Important info:
- Fabrics are sold in half metre increments so if you want one metre, you will need to enter 2 in the quantity box etc. Pieces will be cut in one continuous length.
- Due to varying monitor display settings, colours shown may differ slightly to the actual fabric.
- Due to the handmade nature of these fabrics and prints, there may be slight inconsistencies and irregularities throughout the piece, these are part of the charm of artisanal fabrics, and are not considered flaws.
- Any accessories in photos are all props and are not included in the price.
- Before using your fabric, it is advised to wash and dry your fabric as you would for a garment to allow for shrinkage. If you are unsure, cut out a small sample piece and test that piece first - measure the size of the piece before the wash and then measure again after the wash. Any fabrics damaged by lack of care are non-returnable.
- Please check your fabric on delivery prior to using. Any faults or damages must be made known to us within 30 days of delivery.
Need matching thread? We recommend:
Scanfil Organic Cotton Sewing Thread in Khaki 4824
As there is a limited selection of thread colours, an identical colour is not always possible. We have selected what we think is the closest colour match.