Purple Violets Mango Wood Decorative Box Pair _artisan--novica-artisan-3803 Rituu expertly knots the cotton

Rituu expertly knots the cotton bracelet by hand with macramé techniques

The woven shawl is a modern version of the jamawar style

Malleable enough to be adjustable

Cotton & upcycled Indian textiles

the sisters employ and care for 120 young women who are handicapped and/or economically disadvantaged

Purple Violets Mango Wood Decorative Box Pair _artisan--novica-artisan-3803 Rituu expertly knots the cottonNantana Sompamitre creates this pair of delightful boxes by carving mango wood into spheres. A violet motif adorns their smooth, lacquered surfaces. Sompamitre carves the desired shape and coats it with lacquer. Once dried it is polished, and another coat is applied up to twenty times before as many six coats of pure lacquer are present. The final layer is polished with powdered fired clay. Then the motifs are etched with a technique called lai kad