We’ve just completed three consecutive tours. 22 April 2024. Written By Pam Holland This is a blog about No Trip No 1. Central India, Trails of Textiles and Temples. You may be wondering why we offer consecutive tours. The reason is to make it more convenient for guests who wish to participate in multiple tours. This…
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“Muslin” is often called “woven air” due to its light and airy texture.
7 Mar Written By Pam Holland I work with Muslin, so this exhibition at the Indian Craft Museum fascinated me. Muslin is a fabric that embodies delicate beauty and ethereal qualities. It has been treasured and worn by people worldwide since ancient times. This feather-light fabric is as light as air and was even described as…
Marigold the Orange Elephant.
I am happy to share the link and PDF patterns for the charming Little Elephant Quilt! This delightful quilt design was initially created using AI technology and then redrawn into a quilt pattern for you to enjoy. If you’re interested in learning more about the creative process behind this unique design, you can find the…
Inspiration to Travel
We are currently finalizing the bookings for our upcoming tours to India and Uzbekistan.
Christmas 2023.
Another Christmas Day has arrived and is almost over, and as I reflect on my childhood, I’m surprised that I don’t have many memories of this special day. I’m not sure why. However, one memory that stands out is being at my Grandparent’s house when I was about five years old. I always hoped I…
Marigold Textile Art and Adventure news.
I’m just touching base because you have expressed an interest in our tours, or you are a ‘class’ friend, or you are just plain reading this blog, and we thought you might like to know more about our upcoming tours in India. India is a country of rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible diversity….
Marigold, Textiles, Art and Adventures.
We haven’t finished our new web page yet, but I’ve received a lot of requests for information about our tours. So, I’ve decided to add details about the following three tours to our current web page and make it available for those who are interested. If you need more information, don’t hesitate to get in…
Marigold – Textiles, Art and Adventures.
Our first tour is the Gems of Jaipur and the Holi festival Tour https://express.adobe.com/page/NTDpehO688qlf/ If you click on the URL above, it will give you a wonderful view of the tour. Holi celebrates the arrival of spring, the end of winter, and the blossoming of love, and for many, it is a festive day to…
Marigold -Textiles, Art and Adventures.
This is the name of our new venture in travel. We are working on a travel Agency link for our trips, but we currently have two listed and more to come in the next months. The name of the link will be “We Travel” and you will be able to see the two new tours….
The story of the ‘shack’
The phone rang; it was Easter holiday weekend; we were enjoying the peace of the four-day break.“Keith, I think the tenants have done a bunk,” said Jamies’ friend John. He also has a holiday property in the same area. Next door in fact. Our day plans changed, and with our son Jinda and his family,…