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CRAFT INDEX

One Craft, One Entry

Every craft here gets its own entry: where it is made, which community makes it, how many steps it takes, and how to tell the real thing from a copy. Pick one below.

THE CRAFTS

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Ajrakh

Ajrakh

Gujarat

Bandhani

Bandhani

Gujarat

Chikankari

Chikankari

Lucknow

Banarasi

Banarasi

Varanasi

Chanderi

Chanderi

Madhya Pradesh

Maheshwari

Maheshwari

Madhya Pradesh

Bagru Print

Bagru Print

Rajasthan

Sanganeri

Sanganeri

Rajasthan

Kalamkari

Kalamkari

Andhra Pradesh

Batik

Batik

Madhya Pradesh

Leheriya

Leheriya

Rajasthan

Bagh

Bagh

Madhya Pradesh

THE ENTRIES

Every Craft Entry, Latest First

Origins, makers, process and the marks of the real thing, one craft at a time. Read the entry before you read the price tag.

From Bastar to Your Brother's Wrist - The 4,000-Year-Old Legacy of Dokra Metal Art now in Dokra Rakhi MAKING PROCESS

From Bastar to Your Brother's Wrist - The 4,000-Year-Old Legacy of Dokra Metal Art now in Dokra Rakhi

Patwa Rakhis - The Ancient Threadwork Craft That Takes Hours, and Is Nearly Lost MAKING PROCESS

Patwa Rakhis - The Ancient Threadwork Craft That Takes Hours, and Is Nearly Lost

Know The Process of Handloom MAKING PROCESS

Know The Process of Handloom

What is Jacquard weaving? Know About The Unique Jacquard Loom MAKING PROCESS

What is Jacquard weaving? Know About The Unique Jacquard Loom

All You Want To Know About Chanderi Weave MAKING PROCESS

All You Want To Know About Chanderi Weave

Indian Block Printing – History, Art & Timeless Style | iTokri CRAFT COMPARISON

Indian Block Printing – History, Art & Timeless Style | iTokri

Bengal Kantha Embroidery – Heritage Beyond Threadwork | iTokri MAKING PROCESS

Bengal Kantha Embroidery – Heritage Beyond Threadwork | iTokri

The History Of Batik Printing - Technique Of Batik Art MAKING PROCESS

The History Of Batik Printing - Technique Of Batik Art

Bandhani Tie-Dye - History, Techniques & Cultural Roots Explained MAKING PROCESS

Bandhani Tie-Dye - History, Techniques & Cultural Roots Explained

What is leheriya - History of Leheriya Art of Rajasthan | iTokri MAKING PROCESS

What is leheriya - History of Leheriya Art of Rajasthan | iTokri

What is Sanganeri - Sanganeri Block Printing History & Technique | iTokri MAKING PROCESS

What is Sanganeri - Sanganeri Block Printing History & Technique | iTokri

Ajrakh Print from Kutch – Meaning, Making & How iTokri Supports It MAKING PROCESS

Ajrakh Print from Kutch – Meaning, Making & How iTokri Supports It

What Is Kalamkari? Discover the Ancient Indian Art Form with iTokri MAKING PROCESS

What Is Kalamkari? Discover the Ancient Indian Art Form with iTokri

Kutch Embroidery: Weaving Tradition, Community, and Artistic Expression MAKING PROCESS

Kutch Embroidery: Weaving Tradition, Community, and Artistic Expression

How Bagru Block Printing is Influencing Modern Fashion MAKING PROCESS

How Bagru Block Printing is Influencing Modern Fashion

Batik Fabric Traditional Art and Unique Designs | iTokri MAKING PROCESS

Batik Fabric Traditional Art and Unique Designs | iTokri

Shop Phulkari Stoles with Traditional Embroidery | ITokri CRAFT COMPARISON

Shop Phulkari Stoles with Traditional Embroidery | ITokri

What Makes a Traditional Phulkari Dupatta So Special? MAKING PROCESS

What Makes a Traditional Phulkari Dupatta So Special?

Mangalgiri Handloom Sarees: The Quintessence of Indian Handloom MAKING PROCESS

Mangalgiri Handloom Sarees: The Quintessence of Indian Handloom

Bandhani Tie-Dye: Traditional Dyes Modern Styles MAKING PROCESS

Bandhani Tie-Dye: Traditional Dyes Modern Styles

From Punjabi Villages to Global Runways: Phulkari's Journey in Fashion CRAFT MEETS MODERN

From Punjabi Villages to Global Runways: Phulkari's Journey in Fashion

Graceful Narratives: Pahari Miniature Paintings at a Glance MAKING PROCESS

Graceful Narratives: Pahari Miniature Paintings at a Glance

Thangka Paintings: Bridging Art and Spirituality MOTIFS & SYMBOLISM

Thangka Paintings: Bridging Art and Spirituality

7 Must-Have Handicrafts Of Bihar CRAFT ATLAS

7 Must-Have Handicrafts Of Bihar

Lavo Mandri Craft: Explore the Craft of Lavo Mandri Handicrafts of Goa CRAFT REVIVAL

Lavo Mandri Craft: Explore the Craft of Lavo Mandri Handicrafts of Goa

Metal Mastery: History of Metalware, Characteristics & Types CRAFT ORIGINS

Metal Mastery: History of Metalware, Characteristics & Types

From Forest To Art: The Journey Of Mysore Sandalwood Carving CRAFT ORIGINS

From Forest To Art: The Journey Of Mysore Sandalwood Carving

History Of Bidri Craft: Crafting Stories In Silver And Copper Alloy CRAFT ORIGINS

History Of Bidri Craft: Crafting Stories In Silver And Copper Alloy

Kathakali Mask: A Journey From Handicrafts To Dance MAKING PROCESS

Kathakali Mask: A Journey From Handicrafts To Dance

Kathputli Wonders: Story Of Puppet Craft FOLK & TRIBAL ART

Kathputli Wonders: Story Of Puppet Craft

Fascinating Arts & Crafts of West Bengal that Everyone Must Know CRAFT ATLAS

Fascinating Arts & Crafts of West Bengal that Everyone Must Know

Kondapalli Toys - The Story Behind Kondapalli's Unique Toy Legacy MAKING PROCESS

Kondapalli Toys - The Story Behind Kondapalli's Unique Toy Legacy

Behind The Stitches: Know The Rich History Of Toda Embroidery MAKING PROCESS

Behind The Stitches: Know The Rich History Of Toda Embroidery

Innovation in Tradition: Exploring the Intricacies of the Lost Wax Casting Process MAKING PROCESS

Innovation in Tradition: Exploring the Intricacies of the Lost Wax Casting Process

Kasuti Embroidery of Karnataka - A Traditional Embroidery Art of India MAKING PROCESS

Kasuti Embroidery of Karnataka - A Traditional Embroidery Art of India

The History of Batik Printing - Techniques of Batik Art MAKING PROCESS

The History of Batik Printing - Techniques of Batik Art

Bastar Tribal Art: History, Origin and More CRAFT ATLAS

Bastar Tribal Art: History, Origin and More

Explore The Folk Heritage Of Traditional Aipan Art Of Uttarakhand RITUAL & PUJA

Explore The Folk Heritage Of Traditional Aipan Art Of Uttarakhand

The Mesmerizing World of Jaipur Leather Crafts MAKING PROCESS

The Mesmerizing World of Jaipur Leather Crafts

All You Want To Know About Chanderi Weaving MAKING PROCESS

All You Want To Know About Chanderi Weaving

Know about the Glorious Maheshwari Silk Saree Origin from Central India CRAFT ORIGINS

Know about the Glorious Maheshwari Silk Saree Origin from Central India

The History and Heritage of Channapatna Toys of Karnataka CRAFT ORIGINS

The History and Heritage of Channapatna Toys of Karnataka

Keani Keam - The Wondrous Artistry Of Kashmiri Willow Wicker Craft MAKING PROCESS

Keani Keam - The Wondrous Artistry Of Kashmiri Willow Wicker Craft

Unveiling The Beauty Of Sujni Embroidery Of Bihar MAKING PROCESS

Unveiling The Beauty Of Sujni Embroidery Of Bihar

From Blocks to Fashion: The Transition of Ajrakh Print from Traditional to Contemporary MAKING PROCESS

From Blocks to Fashion: The Transition of Ajrakh Print from Traditional to Contemporary

Strokes of Tradition: Unveiling the Allure of Mysore Paintings CRAFT ORIGINS

Strokes of Tradition: Unveiling the Allure of Mysore Paintings

Patua Painting: Narrating The Rich Folk Art Of West Bengal FOLK & TRIBAL ART

Patua Painting: Narrating The Rich Folk Art Of West Bengal

The Mesmerizing World of Zari Embroidery in Indian Fashion MAKING PROCESS

The Mesmerizing World of Zari Embroidery in Indian Fashion

Celebrating Diversity: Embroidery Styles from Every Corner of India CRAFT ATLAS

Celebrating Diversity: Embroidery Styles from Every Corner of India

Exploring The Gorgeous Sanganeri Block Print: Art That Amazed The World MAKING PROCESS

Exploring The Gorgeous Sanganeri Block Print: Art That Amazed The World

The Magic of Indigo: Exploring the Dominant Hue in Ajrakh Print NATURAL DYES

The Magic of Indigo: Exploring the Dominant Hue in Ajrakh Print

Unveiling The Beauty Of The Barmer Applique Work From Rajasthan MAKING PROCESS

Unveiling The Beauty Of The Barmer Applique Work From Rajasthan

Kerala Mural Art: A Symphony of Colours & Mythology MOTIFS & SYMBOLISM

Kerala Mural Art: A Symphony of Colours & Mythology

Bomkai Sarees: The Glorious History of Odisha Weaves CRAFT ORIGINS

Bomkai Sarees: The Glorious History of Odisha Weaves

Embracing The Beauty Of Traditional Leheriya Design From Rajasthan MAKING PROCESS

Embracing The Beauty Of Traditional Leheriya Design From Rajasthan

Art Of Quilting: Diving into the History of Traditional Quilt Making MAKING PROCESS

Art Of Quilting: Diving into the History of Traditional Quilt Making

Phad Painting of Rajasthan: A Window into the Rich History of the Art MYTHOLOGY & FOLKLORE

Phad Painting of Rajasthan: A Window into the Rich History of the Art

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