Thursday, 23 July 2015

Behind the Scenes | DesiCrafts New Collection of Silk Pillow Covers

DesiCrafts new collection of silk pillows and cushion covers has arrived. Here are some pictures of the process and the end product.

This beautiful pure brocade silk fabric in Orange, hot pink and gold was chosen to make the quilted cushion covers.


Master stitcher Murgesan on work

Jari threads which were used for quilting the center of the cushion covers

...and a very stunning silk pillow cover was born.


Tuesday, 28 May 2013

Shocking Pink Silk Pillow Covers - Handmade by DesiCrafts

Lotus weaving pillow cover in shocking pink and purple chanderi silk
http://www.desicraftshop.com 

Fuchsia, Green and Blue weaving chanderi silk pillow cover 

Emerald green and shocking pink pillow cover made of gold polka chanderi silk fabric from India

Sunday, 13 January 2013

Organic cotton pillow covers-handmade in DesiCraftShop - Available for sale now!

Not silk but still have that charm that deserves to be in your living room and bed rooms. Awesome looking organic cotton pillow covers from DesiCraftShop on Etsy. These pillow covers are totally customizable in terms of color, patterns and fabric. Choose from wide variety of linens, muslin, khadi, regular cotton etc.








Saturday, 22 December 2012

Indian Silk Pillows - a collection by Desi Pillows

Pillows and cushions are an inseparable part of our living rooms.  Pillows and shams tells a lot about a home and its owner. In one way or the other, pillows in modern prints, mixed media art  in different shapes and sizes have always found their way to common household. Vintage pillows and up-cycled saree pillows are high in demand for its elegant look and the tales that it carries along generation to generation. I am sharing a few elegantly done up-cycled saree pillows from Etsy shop Desi Pillows.
DesiPillows is an Etsy shop run by DesiCraftShop. Desi frenchise also offers block print cotton fabrics and other craft supplies via their other Etsy shop DesiFabrics. 

Red and Gold silk pillow- up-cycled saree pillow cover  by DesiPillows
Red and gold brocade silk pillow cover

Indian saree up-cycled pillow cover - made of a vintage saree fabric

Indian silk pillow cover golden brown and gold brocade silk up-cycled saree pillow

Magenta and gold brocade silk pillow cover


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Indian silk pillow cover golden brown and gold brocade silk up-cycled saree pillow

Indian silk pillow cover golden brown and gold brocade silk up-cycled saree pillow

Red and gold Indian Silk Pillow covers

Red and gold Indian Silk Pillow covers

Yellow and Green Chanderi Silk Pillow cover

Yellow and Green Chanderi Silk Pillow cover with gold silk back and lining

Yellow and Green Chanderi Silk Pillow cover with gold silk back