Threaded Memories: The Story Behind Kantha Atelier

Every stitch tells a story.
Kantha Atelier was born out of a deep love for heritage, craftsmanship, and stories passed down through generations. Each of our pieces is more than just fabric — it’s a living narrative, hand-stitched by women in rural India and Bangladesh, using traditional techniques passed from mother to daughter.

Our kantha textiles begin their journey as layers of reclaimed vintage saris, each with its own history of celebrations, everyday life, and family ties. Through the art of kantha — simple running stitches that turn cloth into canvas — these memories are preserved, reimagined, and transformed into timeless heirlooms.

By curating and breathing new life into these one-of-a-kind pieces, we aim to honor the women who craft them and the generations before them. No two items are alike — and that’s exactly the point. Every kantha carries imperfections, stories, and the warmth of a handmade soul.

Welcome to Kantha Vintage, where old cloth meets new purpose, and forgotten stories find a home again — with you.