The Hindu·3 min read·easy

Learn handspinning and handloom weaving at this workshop in Chennimalai

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Akila Kannadasan
Learn handspinning and handloom weaving at this workshop in Chennimalai
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C Sivagurunathan, founder of the Nurpu Handloom Collective, is hosting workshops in Chennimalai to teach traditional handspinning and weaving techniques. The initiative aims to reconnect participants with the lifecycle of fabric production and promote direct support for local weavers.

For generations, the weavers of Chennimalai have been crafting fabrics to the rhythm of the handloom at home. How do they work their looms? Their craft, that has been passed down generations, has been turned into a curriculum by C Sivagurunathan, the founder of Nurpu Handloom Collective at Chennimalai’s MPN Colony. The 40-year-old is set to organise a two-day handloom and handspin workshop at Nurpu’s handloom school .

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