Tag: Powerloom
Handloom vs. Powerloom: Which is More Sustainable?
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In the textile industry, handloom and powerloom represent two distinct approaches to fabric production. Handloom embodies tradition and craftsmanship, while powerloom embraces modern efficiency. Understanding their differences is key when discussing sustainability, as each method has a unique impact on the environment and society. Handloom: The Art of Tradition Handloom…
The Timeless Art of Handloom Weaving: A Beginner’s Guide
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In today’s fast-paced and quick fix oriented world of mass production, there’s something so fascinating about the deliberate process of handloom weaving. I have had the privilege to witness a full-fledged handloom production unit a few years ago on a warm Sunday noon at Chirala, Andhra Pradesh. The gentle click…