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A Rajasthani women clad in bandhini saree sitting on ground and spinning cotton yarn (soot) on a Gandhi Charkha (Indian Spinning Wheel)

Where did the Charkha (Spinning Wheel) come from?

Interestingly, It is a long running debate whether Charkha has its origin in India or middle east. Let's see where it actually came from.

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Where did the Charkha (Spinning Wheel) come from?

Interestingly, It is a long running debate whether Charkha has its origin in India or middle east. Let's see where it actually came from.

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Discounts for Cotton Rack Purchase. You can use PROMISEOFWORK for 30% or you can use HELPINGHANDS for 15% off.

#PromiseOfWork

"Overcoming anything requires interrupting a pattern in order to create a new one." - Ashton Long At Cotton Rack, we have always loved to create minimal designs in handspun handwoven...

#PromiseOfWork

"Overcoming anything requires interrupting a pattern in order to create a new one." - Ashton Long At Cotton Rack, we have always loved to create minimal designs in handspun handwoven...

A collage of images of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Map of Faridabad City, a photograph of cast of Bawarchi and an old black and white image of World Craft Council's Tokyo Conference Hall.

What's common between Bawarchi movie, Faridabad...

Isn't it amazing that so much was achieved in one life by a woman in the times when there was no concept of equal rights.

What's common between Bawarchi movie, Faridabad...

Isn't it amazing that so much was achieved in one life by a woman in the times when there was no concept of equal rights.

Giloy, Amruth Stem Sprouting new Leaves

Covid-19 Update

With the Covid-19 pandemic on rise, we have decided to halt our operations at our studio, this may sound grim but...

Covid-19 Update

With the Covid-19 pandemic on rise, we have decided to halt our operations at our studio, this may sound grim but...

Bulbul Tewari Ji lovingly called Naani by friends and family.

A Hundred Year Old Khadi Fabric

After an amazing lunch while we were sitting around the heater for warmth in their naturally lit living room on that cold wintry Delhi noon, the stories about crafts started...

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A Hundred Year Old Khadi Fabric

After an amazing lunch while we were sitting around the heater for warmth in their naturally lit living room on that cold wintry Delhi noon, the stories about crafts started...

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a 2 point perspective shot from below of Kora Khadi fabric hang drying in the sun under a clear blue sky. The picture a slight flare and a small clour in top left half.

10 Types of Homespun Fabrics In Use

Today, Cotton Rack uses as many as 10 different types of Homespun fabrics sourced from weavers in Jaipur, Bikaner, Maheshwar and Kanpur as well as creating fabrics with our weavers...

10 Types of Homespun Fabrics In Use

Today, Cotton Rack uses as many as 10 different types of Homespun fabrics sourced from weavers in Jaipur, Bikaner, Maheshwar and Kanpur as well as creating fabrics with our weavers...

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