Old-Gold Hand-Crafted Sustainable Cotton and Jute Meditation Mat

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Old-Gold Hand-Crafted Sustainable Cotton and Jute Meditation Mat

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Name: Old-Gold Hand-Crafted Sustainable Cotton and Jute Meditation Mat
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: SBN77
Price: 65.00 USD
Availability: InStock

RM291

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Specifications

	SBN77
	Upcycled Cotton with Jute
	Height: 28 inch
	Width: 28 inch
	Depth: 0 inch

Delivery and Return Policies

	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Tapestry of Comfort and Consciousness

Unfurl a haven of serenity with this meticulously crafted meditation mat. More than just a place to sit, it's a vibrant expression of artistry and a commitment to sustainable living. Woven from upcycled cotton, each piece tells a story of resourcefulness and creativity, transforming discarded materials into a beautiful and functional piece for your home. The circular design encourages a sense of centeredness, visually representing the cyclical nature of life and the interconnectedness of all things. The rich, complex pattern provides a focal point, drawing the eye inward and assisting in concentration during meditation or other mindfulness practices. The tight weave offers a comfortable and supportive surface for seated postures, allowing you to fully relax and focus on your inner journey.

Sustainable Style for the Mindful Home

Beyond its meditative purpose, this mat brings a touch of bohemian charm to any space. The dazzling array of colors adds a playful yet sophisticated accent to living rooms, bedrooms, or even outdoor patios. Its durable construction allows for both indoor and light outdoor use, making it a versatile addition to your decor. Imagine it as a vibrant centerpiece in your yoga studio, a cozy spot for reading in your living room, or a cheerful accent rug in your entryway. Wherever it's placed, this mat radiates positive energy and reminds you to embrace a conscious and compassionate lifestyle.

Crafted with Care, Made for You

Each mat is lovingly handcrafted, ensuring a unique piece of art for your home. Slight variations in color and pattern are a testament to its artisanal nature and add to its individual charm. The use of natural fibers and upcycled materials makes it an eco-friendly choice you can feel good about. The subtle texture feels grounding beneath your feet, further enhancing the sensory experience of your practice or relaxation. The border is crafted from jute, providing a robust and natural frame that complements the vibrant cotton center. Jute is a renewable resource, adding another layer to the sustainable story of this beautiful mat. Embrace the beauty of mindful living with this unique and inspiring creation.

From Fiber to Finery: Unveiling the Craftsmanship Behind Handmade Rug Creation

A carpet serves as a textile floor covering and can be seen in almost all Asian homes. European nations also are fascinated by their beauty and thus hand-knotted carpets are in great demand all over the world. A carpet typically consists of an upper layer of fabric and backing attached to it. Carpets can be made in any color by using dyed fibers. Different types of motifs and patterns are fabricated or embroidered on the fabric to beautify the floor. Indian craftsmen make carpets in such a way that every piece bears designs with attention to detail. Bright colors and high-quality fabric are used for their production.

Hand-knotted carpets are made using different types of techniques such as the Turkish knot (symmetrical), Persian knot (asymmetrical), Jufti Knot (tied around four warps instead of two), or Spanish knot (solo warp symmetrical). Common materials used in the making of the finest carpets are cotton, silk, wool, and jute.

1. Wool collection and processing

This is the step in the carpet-making process in which the best quality raw wool is imported or bought from the market. It is then cleaned and any unwanted particles are removed by washing it thoroughly. Now the clean wool is dried in the sun for two to three days.

2. Woolen yarn spinning

Spinning involves a process called carding which is either done on carding rollers run by hand or with the help of a carding brush. This wool is now spun into yarn by spinning it on a spinning wheel, also called a charkha. The thickness of the yarn depends on the type and quality of the carpet to be made.

3. Dyeing yarn

After the yarn is obtained, it is then dyed into different colors as per the requirement. The dyed yarn is now allowed to be sun-dried for at least two days.

4. Designing

Designing a carpet is time-consuming and the most important step. The size, designs/patterns, and colors of the carpet contribute to the overall look of the carpet. The artisan first draws the design on paper and then copies it on graph paper.

5. Weaving (Hand-knotting)

Weaving involves two important parts; weft (dyed yarn) and warp (reeled yarn). The warp yarn is loaded to the vertical loom and the graph paper containing the carpet sample design is put in front of the weaver. Each weft yarn is knotted to each warp yarn by hand. In this way, the whole carpet is weaved and the desired pattern is obtained.

6. Washing

The carpet is now sent for washing multiple times with water and cleansing agents to remove dust and dirt from it.

7. Clipping and Binding

Now any protruding knots and extra threads are cut off using scissors and clippers. Now the craftsmen ensure that all four sides of the carpet and weaves are locked by stitches so that the carpet remains intact and strong.

8. Final washing and drying

The carpet is again washed and dried for the last time to make it appear absolutely neat and clean, ready to be put for sale.

Handmade carpets are often more expensive than those made by machines. It takes a minimum of six months to complete one carpet and this elaborate process involves around 20 - 25 artisans working at the same time.

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