Gujarat is known for the abundance of crafts and their craftsmen with the products of local ingenuity. Bhujodi is the major textile center which is about 8 km from southeast of Bhuj, Gujarat. In Bhujodi village off-white and coloured yarns are spread by the groups of people on their streets adjacent to the veranda/courtyard where each group works to feed their loom for weaving. Bhujodi village walls are adorned with a variety of shawls famed with mirror work of all hues, stoles, blankets, upholstery material, and carpets are mostly woven from sheep hair, merino wool, cashmilon, etc. Sometimes shawls are embroidered with intricate designs and mirrors used as geometric patterns.
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