I'm Sahaj Khetrapal
Textile and Industrial designer, having work experience in the traditional as well as non-traditional textiles.
I enjoy working with new tools and implementing textile theory into action.
Structures"
This project undertaken at Kunsthochschule Berlin funded by BMBF was the first trials of using yarn winding and textile techniques using a robotic arm.
2018-2022
First jacquard fabrics
Inspired from East-Indian black metal jewellery
2015
Katran (कतरन)
Translates to fragments or pieces left over after a greater part has been used.
This was a project undertaken at Injiri, Jaipur under the guidance of Chinar Farooqui, the founder of Injiri.
(c) Injiri
Weaving for home collection
This was a project undertaken at Injiri, Jaipur. The inspiration for the wovens came from the colours of Hawa Mahal and the traditional striped rugs.
Woven Products
Lenos from Kutch
The blind was handwoven by me at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India using untreated wool.
