Patnulu – Live Demo & Weaving Workshop

Patnulu

Free live demo followed by weaving workshop of Patnulu (pronounced pātnūlu), the handspun khadi of Ponduru one of the surviving examples of the glorious heritage of fine-count cotton hand spinning and weaving from Srikakulam district of of Andhra Pradesh.

For weaving patnulu khadi native cotton crop is grown to make the yarn and then the fabric is done by hand by spinners in the area. Patnalu popularly known as Ponduru Khadi is a locally self-sufficient production system.

Event: Patnulu – The Handspun Handwoven Craft of Ponduru – A Glimpse into its artistry and artisans

Date: Sunday February 2, Demo – 11am to 1pm ; Workshop – 2pm – 4pm

Venue: Our sacred Space, Chaurah Auditorium, SD Road, Secunderabad

 

 

Patnulu

Courtesy – Sahapedia