Their Stories & Crafting Process – The Art Behind Every Creation
At OMeraki, every handcrafted piece carries a story—of dedication, tradition, and resilience. Our artisans pour their hearts into preserving age-old techniques, ensuring that the beauty of Indian craftsmanship thrives for generations to come.
Sunita Devi – Madhubani Painting, Bihar
“Each painting is a story woven with colors, narrating our history, myths, and daily life.”
The Crafting Process:
Hand-prepared natural pigments from flowers, leaves, and minerals.
Intricate freehand designs drawn using bamboo pens and twigs.
Mythological and nature-inspired motifs, preserving centuries-old traditions.
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Ramesh Bhai – Wood Carving, Rajasthan
“With each stroke of the chisel, I bring life to the wood, just as my ancestors did centuries ago.”
Selection of high-quality sandalwood, rosewood, or teak.
Skilled hand-chiseling and engraving, ensuring intricate detailing.
Natural polishing and finishing for long-lasting durability.
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Aisha Begum – Ajrakh Block Printing, Gujarat
“Every block I print carries the essence of my family’s history, a tradition passed down for generations.”
Hand-carved wooden blocks designed with geometric and floral motifs.
Multiple dyeing stages using natural ingredients like indigo, turmeric & pomegranate.
Sun-dried & washed fabrics, creating rich, earthy patterns unique to Ajrakh.
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Kiran Das – Dhokra Metalwork, Chhattisgarh
“My ancestors crafted metal idols for kings; today, I carry forward the same lost-wax technique.”
Creation of a wax model detailing the final design.
Coating with clay and baking to form a mold.
Molten brass poured into the mold, forming unique tribal figurines and jewelry.
Polished and finished for an antique, rustic charm.
Why Their Stories Matter
Every artisan’s story is a reflection of passion, perseverance, and cultural pride. By supporting handmade, you’re not just buying a product—you’re preserving India’s artistic heritage and changing lives.
Be a Part of This Journey!
Own a piece of India’s rich culture – Shop unique, handmade treasures.
Support the artisans – Help keep traditional crafts alive.
Spread the word – Share their stories and craft legacies.
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