Kantha blankets are six layers of vintage saris, hand-stitched together by women in Bangladesh using a traditional kantha stitch.
Made of 100% reclaimed cotton sari cloth
Large throws are approximately full/double sized: 2 m x 2 m (6'8" x 6'8")
This kantha quilt is stitched in approximately 46 hours (5-6 days), depending on experience
Handcrafted by women who were previously trafficked into or otherwise engaged in formal or floating sex work (or at risk),now employed in work that brings dignity & livelihood.Read more...
