Process
- The artists purchase colorured and basic threads from local markets.
- Clean the threads with rice starch and fixer for enhancing the quality and durability of the threads’ colour.
- Keep the wet threads in sunlight for drying.
- Then they roll the threads of warp in a bobbin
- Then dramming the warp outside their houses
- Then they set the warp in the loom according to the design
- Then they roll the threads of weft in a bobbin
- Then they start weaving to set the loom properly. After having a proper idea about the loom setting they start weaving.
- They make motifs by using their hand which is called extra weft.