Spotlight: Community Celebration with Kensington Palace, 13 August 2025
The Community Celebration event celebrated the themes of community, friendship, celebration and unity.
Julie Begim – The Swadhinata Trust ran a Nakshi Kantha workshop between 12-6pm on 13th August 3025 at Orangery Lawn, Kensington Palace.
The one-day Nakshi Kantha workshop featured embroidered samples in various kantha styles (a technique originating in Bangladesh), creating a joint collaborative piece of embroidery for the Kensington Palace Community Celebration. Participants were able to take away their own practice sample squares on the day.
The Community Celebration event celebrated the themes of community, friendship, celebration and unity.
The Swadhinata Trust ran a Nakshi Kantha workshop between 12-6pm on 13th August 3025 at Orangery Lawn, Kensington Palace.
The one-day Nakshi Kantha workshop featured embroidered samples in various kantha styles (a technique originating in Bangladesh), creating a joint collaborative piece of embroidery for the Kensington Palace Community Celebration. Participants were able to take away their own practice sample squares on the day.