Tanka Stitched Light Weight Teal Patchwork Cotton Bed Spread Coverlet India

Hand quilted "tanka" stitched. Tanka quilting has a minimum of 3 stitches per running inch. This quilt is pieced in large patches, two layers, light weight. The color is a beautiful, bright teal blue perfect for layering more color and more patterns, too.  From a fair trade group in Rajasthan, India that trains women in sewing skills so they may lift themselves out of poverty..  From a fair trade group in Rajasthan, India that trains women in sewing skills so they may lift themselves out of poverty.

Viewed here with handwoven pillows from Mexico;  a lush, golden-yellow colored alpaca throw from Peru; and a contemporary knotted wool pile rug Moroccan. The quilt is produced fair trade near Udaipur.