Thread Talk

  • Episode 1 - Magical Little Fingers

    Padma Srinath, a renowned early childhood development specialist, talks about the importance of children doing hands-on work and specific activities involving both the hands like weaving or knitting for the holistic development of children.

  • Episode 3 - Fabric Narratives

    Nina Sabnani, Animation film-maker, Illustrator and educator talks about Animation through creative collaboration and how she uses fabric crafts for storytelling and animation in this episode of Thread Talk at Shuttles & Needles studio, Chennai.

  • Episode 4 - Shop from your Wardrobe

    Our wardrobes have about 25% guilt clothes, which we never wear, maybe because of the fit or colour or styling. Sangeetha Patel, a bespoke clothing designer shares her experience of transforming them into beautiful wearables using design sense.

  • Episode 5 - Healing through Art

    Sriram Ayer, founder of the Nalandaway Foundation speaks about how art heals minds and helps with social transformations.

  • Episode 6 - What is in a Mookuthi?

    Conversation with Sarath Selvanathan of 'Mookuthi', the artisanal nose ornaments, Chennai. Sarath shares how he showcases the culture and tradition of South India through 'Mookuthi', the nose ornaments.

  • Episode 7 - Magical Diversity of Indian Sarees

    In conversation with Sabita Radhakrishna. Deeply committed to handloom textiles since 1972, Sabita Radhakrishna pioneered the boutique concept in Chennai with her Amrapali Boutique.

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