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Bhuro | Dungra | Kala Cotton | Stole

Rs. 4,200.00

Made once, never replicated - Our artisans create each product only once, never replicating the design.

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Time on the loom: 48 Hours

This beautifully crafted Kala Cotton Stole in a warm brown base with red, black and cream accents is a testament to the enduring beauty of Kutch's block-printing traditions. Enhanced with the ancient Ajrakh technique, it features stunning geometric triangle patterns and ornamental motifs in vibrant red, deep black and warm cream tones against a rich brown ground. The striking decorative border showcases traditional paisley and geometric designs in red and cream against a deep black backdrop. Hand-knotted tassels in red add an extra layer of artisanal charm and movement.

This stole celebrates the exceptional qualities of Kala Cotton. Unlike conventional cotton, it is exceptionally soft, breathable, and naturally temperature-regulating, making it ideal for year-round wear. Kala cotton develops a subtle lustre with wear and washing, becoming softer and more luxurious over time, transforming your stole into a cherished heirloom piece.

Fabric: 100% Organic Kala Cotton

Colour: Brown with Red, Black & Cream Ajrakh Hand-Block Print

Technique: Bhujodi Handloom Weave with Ajrakh Hand-Block Print

Dimensions: Approx. 70 cm x 200 cm (Standard Stole Size)

Embellishments: Hand-knotted tassels in Red

Feel: Soft, durable, and lightweight. It has a substantial, slightly grainy texture similar to fine khadi, providing excellent breathability and comfort against the skin.

Artisanal Details: The Ajrakh hand-block print technique used in this stole is an ancient resist-printing method where skilled Kutchi artisans hand-carve wooden blocks with intricate patterns and carefully hand-stamp each design onto the fabric. The process involves multiple stages of resist paste application, natural dyeing with indigo, madder, and cream-toned mineral pigments, and meticulous hand-blocking that requires generations of mastered knowledge.

1.Hand wash in cold water using a mild, eco-friendly detergent or baby shampoo.

2.Wash dark colours separately as dyes may bleed slightly in the first few washes.

3.Do not soak.

4.Dry in shade to maintain the vibrancy of the dyes.

5.Warm iron if needed.

Village- Bhujodi & Ajrakhpur, District- Kutch, Gujarat (India)

Please note that the actual colour may vary slightly from the photos due to differences in screen settings, lighting conditions, and natural variations in handcrafted, hand-block-printed textiles.

Please note that this fabric is hand-block-printed and handcrafted, so there may be subtle variations in print placement, colour intensity, and pattern that authentically reflect the skilled artisanal craftsmanship and individuality of each unique piece.

About The Artisan

Deepak Chorasiya

As one of the youngest members of the Rannscape Weaves team, Deepak Chorasiya represents the bright future of handloom craftsmanship. Trained under the guidance of his uncles, he began his journey on the loom in 2021. Alongside his skill in weaving, Deepak holds a deep passion for natural dye techniques, artfully coloring yarns using eco-friendly materials to create vibrant, sustainable textiles with every weave.