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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a reusable rakhi?
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A rakhi with a solid handmade centre, wood, terracotta, brass, copper, or leather, that is reused after Raksha Bandhan as a magnet, pendant, keychain, or keepsake instead of being thrown away.

What comes free with a reusable rakhi?
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Every order includes a pair of roli-chawal bottles and a surprise gift, and many rakhis arrive in a potli or box you keep.

Are there reusable rakhis for kids?
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Yes. Threadwork and handpainted wooden kids' rakhis in animal and character shapes, from ₹490, that are reused as magnets or toys.

Can I send a reusable rakhi abroad from iTokri?
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Yes. We deliver worldwide, with dedicated shipping to the USA, UK, Canada, and Australia.

When is Raksha Bandhan 2026?
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Rakhi 2026 is on Friday, 28 August 2026, on Shravan Purnima.

Buy Reusable Rakhi Online For Raksha Bandhan 2026

Most rakhis are cut off on the 29th and thrown away. A reusable rakhi is built to avoid exactly that: it is made so the piece stays useful long after the thread comes off, as a magnet, pendant, keychain, or keepsake. This is iTokri's reusable handmade rakhi collection for Raksha Bandhan 2026, more than 500 designs across wood, terracotta, leather, brass, copper, and thread, all in stock and shipped from our base in Gwalior.

What Makes These Rakhis Reusable?

A reusable rakhi is not made on flimsy thread that frays. It has a solid centre, hand-painted wood, fired terracotta, cast brass, copper enamel, or worked leather, that holds up for years. After the day, you detach it from the thread and it carries on doing something else. So one rakhi becomes a small handmade object your brother actually keeps, instead of festival waste.

Reusable Rakhi Designs, Craft, Makers, and Price

Reusable Rakhi

Craft and Maker

Price (INR)

Pattachitra / Madhubani / Mandala Handpainted Wooden Rakhi

Folk painting on wood

₹690

Bishnupur Handpainted Terracotta Rakhi

Fired painted clay, West Bengal

₹490

Tholu Bommalata Leather Rakhi with Potli

Hand-painted goat leather by V. Shankar, Andhra Pradesh

₹790

Dokra Brass Rakhi by Miharu

Lost-wax brass casting

₹1,090

Copper Enamel Rakhi by Ekibeki

Fired copper enamel

₹850

Manjusha Art Resin Rakhi with Potli

Angika folk painting on resin

₹590

Threadwork Kids Rakhi with Potli

Soft thread animal shapes

₹490

Thread and Beadwork Rakhi by Jugni

Beadwork spelling Bro, Big Sis

₹750

Crochet Rakhi by Samoolam

Hand-crocheted yarn

₹490


Give Your Rakhi a Second Life: Creative After-Use Ideas
 

Why throw away a thread woven with so much love? The soft texture and vibrant colors of rakhi make them uniquely versatile for post-festive repurposing. 

Repurposing Idea

Simple How-To Guide

Quirky Dress Brooch

Stitch a small safety pin to the back of a centre motif or animal motif to wear on denim jackets, kurtas, or tote bags.

Kids' Backpack Charm

Attach the charm figure to a keyring or zipper pull for a fun school bag accessory.

Bookmark Accent

Glue or stitch the rakhi motif to the end of a satin ribbon to create a handmade bookmark.

Hair Accessory

Glue the rakhi centre charm onto a plain hair clip.


Want more ideas to reuse your Rakhi? Do read our blog: 
7 Beautiful Ways to Reuse Your Rakhi After Raksha Bandhan.

What Comes Free With Every Rakhi

You do not have to buy the extras separately. Every rakhi order on iTokri comes with a pair of complimentary roli-chawal glass bottles for the tilak, added to every order. Many designs also arrive in a potli pouch or a decorative box you keep, and you can add handmade paper or silk-potli gift wrapping with a handwritten note at checkout.

Reusable Rakhi for Kids

For younger brothers, the threadwork kids' rakhis and handpainted wooden kids' rakhis, monkeys, boys, birds, and fish, are soft, light, and safe, and most turn into a fridge magnet or a little toy afterwards. Priced from ₹490, they arrive in their own potli.

Why a Reusable Rakhi Is Worth It

A reusable rakhi does two things a regular one cannot. It stays: the painted wood, brass, or leather lives on as a magnet, pendant, or keychain, so your brother sees it long after the festival. And it wastes almost nothing: no plastic thrown away the next morning, just a small handmade thing that finds a second use. For a thoughtful, low-waste gift that keeps reminding him of the day, this collection is the one to browse.

Send Reusable Rakhi Across India and Abroad

iTokri send Rakhi worldwide, with dedicated pages for send Rakhi to USA, send Rakhi to UK, send Rakhi to Canada, and send Rakhi to Australia. Order your favourite and send Rakhi online to you brother's place abroad before the day.

Still looking for some unique options to send to your bhai? Check our blog: 7 Unique Handmade Rakhi Crafts for Rakhi 2026 - Your Brother’s Wrist Deserves the Best.

Why Buy Reusable Rakhi Online From iTokri

We hold every rakhi in our own stock and ship it ourselves, so what you see is on hand and nothing is made to order. We name the makers on the page, Miharu, Ekibeki, Samoolam, V. Shankar, Jugni, because with handwork the maker is the whole point.

While ordering Rakhi for brother, you can also add:

Rakhi for sister

Rakhi gifts for brother

Bhaiya Bhabhi Rakhi

Lumba Rakhi

Rakhi gifts for sister

Rakhi outfit for women

Combo Rakhis for your siblings

Don't forget to explore more premium rakhis on iTokri like handpainted rakhi, eco friendly rakhi, crochet work rakhi, dokra rakhi, patwa rakhi and natural seed paper rakhi.

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