Handcrafted Vintage Wall Hanging with Applique Work

Applique handcrafted vintage wall hangings, also known as Chakla, are a traditional style of textile art that originated in Gujarat, India. Cutting out geometric patterns, animals, or floral motifs from brightly coloured fabrics and sewing them onto a plain backdrop cloth is used for this technique. The end product is an eye-catching piece of wall art that adds colour and texture to any room. The Applique-Making Procedure Various processes are involved in making a handmade wall hanging. The design is first scribbled onto the plain backdrop cloth. The colourful fabric is then cut into the appropriate shapes and proportions. These shapes are then pinned onto the backdrop cloth and arranged. The shapes' edges are then turned under and sewn onto the backdrop cloth with a needle and thread. Lastly, backing fabric and a hanging mechanism complete the item. Chaklas are available in various forms and sizes, from little squares to enormous rectangles. They are frequently used to decorate the walls of homes and temples, as well as tablecloths and bedspreads. Chaklas are often a decorative feature in traditional Indian households, where they are placed on the wall or utilized as tablecloths on important occasions. Chaklas are produced in various brilliant colours and patterns that reflect India's rich cultural past. Traditional Indian themes, such as peacocks, elephants, or flowers, are frequently included in the designs. These themes have ancient roots in Indian mythology and tradition and are considered auspicious emblems of wealth and good fortune. One of the advantages of an Applique Chakla, a handmade wall hanging, is a sustainable art form. Because the textiles used in Chakla are frequently leftovers or remnants from previous textile creations, no new materials are required. Chaklas are handcrafted, which helps local workers and maintains traditional craft processes.

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• Material: Cloth
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