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I went to the travel through India fabric tour lecture & slide show this evening at a lqs. It was very cool. The couple who did this presentation did a 5 week tour & took thousands of pics. We watched a slide show & were able to see some of the fabric they brought back.

There were beautiful silk fabrics:



Beautiful & brightly colored fabrics:






Some amazing HAND embroidery:








Tibetian style woven fabrics:



Some of the wooden blocks that are used in inking fabrics:



As well as a quilt made with Indian fabrics from a book by Beth Ann Williams from her Bargello book:



As well as an Indian inspired wall hanging done in silk. This is the couple who did the tour/class & made this w/h:




It was very interesting & very cool. I'm glad my friend *made me* go with her

I hope you enjoy

Fan-tab-u-lous!! I love those fabrics!!!

wow so very pretty. My daughter''''s roommate is from India I know what I will ask her to buy for me when she travels to India with her....
I got silk in France when I went last fall. it is wonderful to see fabrics from all over the world

What a great experience. The fabric is beautiful. Lori

Wow, very interesting!

mmmmmmmmmmmmm, I just want to snuggle in them. They are soooooo pretty.
Mary

Beautiful fabrics - I'm glad your friend "forced" you to go )

Very intersting.

Jan

Wow, very beautiful! Thank you for sharing!! What a treat to see all the beautiful fabric!

WOW! beautiful fabrics!