Kue Rangi Slub Pillow Insert:Dacron Insert The dainty white dots resemble

The dainty white dots resemble the isen-isen of kembang manggar batik — a type of flower craft decorating traditional festivities

The Goni textile is set onto a handspun warp and woven with jute fibre or commonly known in Indonesia as goni

we are repurposing five metres of traditional old-fashioned lurik which are woven by an older generation of weavers around Java

A large checkerboard motif set in the thick plied yarns adds a chic touch to the subtlety of its light pink background

diameter - 8 cm

Kue Rangi Slub Pillow Insert:Dacron Insert The dainty white dots resembleUpon eating kue rangi, a traditional cake or so called jajanan pasar related to Betawinese culture, its richness in texture inspired us to create this textile piece. Sewn with a cording technique, one by one the slub yarn is hand stitched on top of a silk fabric. It is specially made out of sutera Eri, a type of rare silk fibre originating in Indonesia. The soft quality of the slub yarn intertwined with the rigidness of silk makes a wonderful contrast