Summer bloom

By: antimakhanna March 22, 2019March 23, 2019 Accessoriesantimakhanna, artisan, gifts, handpainted stoles, itokri, khadi, summer, westbengalLeave a Comment

Temperature has suddenly changed in Delhi. Hot sunny days are not too far it seems. Most of you must have already started your shopping to update your wardrobe as per the current trend/fashion.But one thing, that is almost always in trend is a Stole. Today, I am here presenting to you my latest collection of…

Bird Song

By: antimakhanna March 10, 2019March 23, 2019 Jewelleryantimakhanna, brass jewellery, craftsofindia, dhokra, handmade, handmadejewellery, handmadewithlove, india, traditional jewelleryLeave a Comment

It’s time for the fourth sub-collection under ‘365 days’. Presenting today, “Bird Song”, an exclusive collection of dhokra beads necklace. Although, each piece is one of its kind, you can write to me at antimakhanna@gmail.com for customization. Now, you can also buy directly on my shop at ETSY through PayPal.

Camouflage

By: antimakhanna February 24, 2019March 23, 2019 Jewelleryantimakhanna, artisan, brass jewellery, camouflage, etsy seller, handmade jewellery, handmadewithlove, newdelhi1 Comment

I’m hoping Year 2019 is treating you well. I’m currently working on my new Jewellery collection – ‘365 days’.There will be several sub- collections under the same.Each and every sub-collection will have a different theme. You can expect new designs and also some of the old popular designs. Today, I am presenting the first Sub-…

Calendar 2019

By: antimakhanna November 2, 2018March 23, 2019 Accessories2019, antimakhanna, artisan, calendar, desk calendar, gifts, handdrawn, handmade, newyear, patterns, stationaryLeave a Comment

That time of the year when you already start planning for the upcoming new year, followed by the months of festive season. Presenting you today, the next year Calendar with the hand-drawn patterns. Each of them are drawn with blue liquid ink pen. These are available on Sale now on my ETSY shop. You can…

Woven Treasures: Textiles from the Jasleen Dhamija Collection

By: antimakhanna October 4, 2016March 22, 2019 Inspiring Talentsantima khanna, asia, auction, delhi, embroideries, handloom, inspiration, jasleen dhamija, saffron art, sunny narang, textiles, vintage treasures, weavingLeave a Comment

Jasleen Dhamija doesn’t need any introduction in the world of textiles and craft. I came to know about her upcoming auction from our very own Sunny Narang, who himself is an inspiration for anyone who is willing to learn and absorb. He knows her for more than 25 years and here’s what he has to…

Dhokra

By: antimakhanna April 30, 2015March 23, 2019 Crafts of Indiaadilabad, ancient, andhra pradesh, antimakhanna, artform, artisans, bastar, betul, dhokra, india, lost wax, odisha, shantiniketan, traditional art, westbengal4 Comments

Dhokra, A craft of ancient origin ; is the name given to the folk form of lost wax metal casting practiced in the tribal pockets of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Chhattisgarh has a finely developed art of making lost wax cast ritualistic and utility objects. This art is famous as Dhokra.…

On the walk to Lipi’s Studio

Shantiniketan, is a small town situated near Bolpur, West Bengal. For the days, I was there for Poush Mela in Decemeber, I got to visit Santhal Village. Santhals are the largest Adivasi community in India. People live there in the houses made of mud, bricks and wood. It was some 30 mins walk, where I…

Sitar and its Making

I feel extremely happy in sharing with you what I have read today about ‘The Making of Sitar’ You all must have heard to Sitar,but, do you know how it is made? The Sitar is a plucked stringed instrument used mainly in Hindustani music and Indian classical music. The instrument descended from a similar but simpler Persian instrument called the…

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I’m Antima Khanna. I am based in New Delhi, India. I am the mind and soul behind this platform. My idea of a happy life is to ‘Keep Exploring’. Everything and Anything that is Handmade, fascinates me! Join me on my journey of an Artisan and Explorer. LoveAnt. “He who works with his hands is…

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Summer bloom

By: antimakhanna March 22, 2019March 23, 2019

Accessoriesantimakhanna, artisan, gifts, handpainted stoles, itokri, khadi, summer, westbengalLeave a Comment

Bird Song

By: antimakhanna March 10, 2019March 23, 2019

Jewelleryantimakhanna, brass jewellery, craftsofindia, dhokra, handmade, handmadejewellery, handmadewithlove, india, traditional jewelleryLeave a Comment

STARRY NIGHTS

By: antimakhanna March 5, 2019March 22, 2019

Jewelleryantimakhanna, artisan, brass jewellery, etsyseller, handmade, handmade jewellery, handmadewithlove, starrynightsLeave a Comment

Presenting today, “Starry Nights”, an exclusive collection of necklace.It’s the third sub-collection under ‘365 days’. Although, each piece is one of its kind, you can write to me at antimakhanna@gmail.com for customization. Now, you can also buy directly on my shop at ETSY through PayPal. Coming Next – ‘BIRD SONG’

HALF MOON

By: antimakhanna February 26, 2019March 22, 2019

Jewelleryantimakhanna, artisan, brass jewellery, etsyseller, halfmoon, handmadejewellery, handmadewithlove, JewelleryLeave a Comment

Like mentioned in my last post ‘Camouflage’ , it’s time for the Second Sub-Collection under 365 days Collection. Presenting today, “Half Moon“, an exclusive collection of earrings.I will be updating the same with many more colors in coming days. Although, each piece is one of its kind, you can write to me at antimakhanna@gmail.com, if you…

Camouflage

By: antimakhanna February 24, 2019March 23, 2019

Jewelleryantimakhanna, artisan, brass jewellery, camouflage, etsy seller, handmade jewellery, handmadewithlove, newdelhi1 Comment

Stone Carving in Tamil Nadu

By: antimakhanna December 23, 2018March 23, 2019

Crafts of Indiaantimakhanna, antimatravels, artisan, carving, caves, fiverathas, granite, handmade, kanyakumari, mahabalipuram, sculpture, soapstone, stone, tamil naduLeave a Comment

Stone Carving has been an ancient craft in Kanyakumari district due to the patronage of religious architecture and sculpture by the ruling dynasties of South India. The skills of carving idols in granite are unique in Tamil Nadu as the carving tradition is still true to translating the scared scriptures. In Kanyakumari, the 133 ft tall…

Shades of Green

By: antimakhanna November 5, 2018March 23, 2019

Jewelleryantimakhanna, artisan, brass, delhi, festive season, gifts, gogreen, green, handmade, handmade jewellery, handmadewithlove, inspiration, Jewellery, jewelry2 Comments

Winter in Delhi used to be mesmerizing. Unfortunately, from last few years, the beautiful city is covered with thick smog and haze because of the Over – Urbanization. Let’s hope, we will have good green days in coming future soon. ‘Crows on a lamp-post cawing with unknown sadness, bidding farewell to the setting Sun. A…

Calendar 2019

By: antimakhanna November 2, 2018March 23, 2019

Accessories2019, antimakhanna, artisan, calendar, desk calendar, gifts, handdrawn, handmade, newyear, patterns, stationaryLeave a Comment

ETSY – Fresh on the Plate!

By: antimakhanna October 24, 2018March 22, 2019

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Back in 2013, I started this platform for blog writing and sharing my Handmade Jewelry. With time, I opened different sections like ‘Inspiring Talents’ , ‘ Travel Notes’ & ‘DIY’ and you welcomed the idea with open arms. It’s inspiring to know that people are now reading the content on my website for their thesis,…

Imagine

By: antimakhanna April 4, 2018March 23, 2019

Jewelleryantimakhanna, artisan, Crazy Lace Agate, Fossil coral, handmade, imagination, Jewellery, minerals, natural, newdelhi, Rhodochrosite2 Comments

Imagination is a powerful action to create what seems to be impossible. On my recent trip to Rajasthan, while looking for the new ideas for my jewellery, I came across the beautiful stones – Rhodochrosite, Fossil Coral and Crazy Lace Agate. Here I am with my new experiment with these stones. The Crazy Lace Agate is…