About Us

With over 62 years of expertise in the weaving industry and 48 years dedicated to silk saree manufacturing, we are pioneers in the field, committed to preserving and innovating traditional weaving techniques.

Backed by decades of hands-on experience, our journey is led by a seasoned weaving technician with over 60 years of industry knowledge. As the introducer of silk saree weaving in Sirumugai, we have played a crucial role in transforming the region into a renowned silk hub.

Our passion for craftsmanship, intricate designs, and superior quality ensures that every saree we create is a true masterpiece, carrying forward the timeless heritage of silk weaving.

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Vision

“Karappan training institute is creating new specialized handloom weavers through training”

“We create a memorable experience where every customer can weave their own saree – a piece of tradition made by their own hands”

 

Mission

Taking handlooms sarees to the world and bringing the world to sirumugai”.

“We make our own way in silk saree making with new ideas and creativity

About founder

Biography of Karappan

  • In 1977 Sirumugai Silks was introduced by Mr.KARAPPAN
  • In 1983 our saree was introduced in cinemas (RAGANGAL MARUVATHILAI, POOVEY ILAM POOVEY ETC) it was weaved by Mr.KARAPPAN
  • In 1985 Pioneered the Banaras weaving method in Sirumugai
  • In 1995 THEAN KOODU saree weaving method introduced by Mr.KARAPPAN In 2005 THAMBATHIYAR PATTU (IMAGE WEAVING METHOD) introduced by Mr.KARAPPAN
  • In 2005 THAMBATHIYAR PATTU (IMAGE WEAVING METHOD) introduced by Mr.KARAPPAN

Author of two books on handloom weaving technology

  •  Kaithari Kalangiyam published in 2008
  •  Kaithari Pettagam published in 2012
  • In 2016 appointed as a Certified National Trainer in WHC

  • In 2018 he innovated a New INNOVATIVE KARAPPAN LOOM

  • In 2023 New INNOVATIVE KARAPPAN LOOM was exhibited at Rastrabathi Bhavan Member of Parliament in New Delhi.

  • In 2024 he was appointed as a Professor of Practice at Avinashilingam University in Coimbatore.

     

Frequently Asked Questions

Address

32C, Silk Bazaar, Sirumugai,

Tamil Nadu 641302

Phone: : 98422 22885

Email: karappansilks@gmail.com

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