A Family Focus: Mother of Pearl March 11, 2019 The scoop behind the material, the method and the maker...
Burma Calling: Fabric Trivial Pursuit August 22, 20182 comments It’s Pub Quiz Day at Kalinko. Fabric Trivial Pursuit. The Guess Who of Patterns... There are 135 ethnic groups in Myanmar, each with their own fabrics and patterns. But a quick game’s...
Burma Calling: Our Backstrap Weavers August 01, 2018 Hello! We are Kalinko's Backstrap Weavers. We are from Chin State in Western Burma, and we make the fabric for Kalinko's cushions. This is a little bit about us, where we live,...
Home Truths: What actually is Rattan? October 13, 2017 As we covered last month, Rattan is having a moment. But what really is it? And is it different to Wicker? And where does Cane come in? Rattan is a plant...
