Over the years, our products have reached customers across the United States, Europe, Australia and many other countries. Each one began the same way: as a wooden block carved by hand in Jaipur, dipped in colour and pressed onto cotton or linen. We are proud to share the timeless art of Indian block printing with homes and businesses around the world. This guide explains what makes these textiles special, how they are made, and how worldwide shipping works when you order from us.
What Makes a Hand Printed Block Textile Different
A machine can print a pattern in seconds, and it will look the same on every metre of cloth. A block printer works differently. The design is carved into a wooden block, the block is dipped in colour, and the printer presses it onto the fabric by hand, then lifts it and moves it along, stamp after stamp.
That slow rhythm leaves a mark you can see and feel. A motif may sit a touch deeper on one panel, or a line may soften at the edge. These small variations are not mistakes. They show that the piece was made by Jaipur artisans who have practised this craft for generations, and they are why every item feels one of a kind.
The cloth matters too. We work with cotton and linen, which breathe well, feel soft against the skin and suit everything from a bedcover to a summer kaftan. Because these are handmade textiles, colour and pattern can vary slightly from piece to piece, and we think that is part of the charm.
How We Make Each Piece in Jaipur
Every item follows the same five stages, from a block of wood to a parcel at your door.
1. Wooden block carving: skilled artisans carve each design into a wooden block by hand.
2. Hand block printing: the design is printed onto the fabric one stamp at a time using traditional block printing techniques.
3. Natural drying: printed fabric is dried naturally to preserve colour and quality.
4. Quality inspection: every product is checked carefully before it is packed.
5. Packing and shipping: pieces are professionally packed, with custom labelling available, and prepared for worldwide dispatch.
None of these stages can be hurried, which is why we describe our work as slow, careful and made to last.
Hand Printed Block Textiles We Ship Around the World Our collection covers the whole home and a good part of the wardrobe. You can browse the full range in our shop.
Home linen and bedding Duvet covers, quilts and linen curtains bring pattern to bedrooms and living rooms, while tablecloths and other table linen suit everyday meals and special gatherings. Our duvet covers are some of our most loved pieces, printed in soft florals and botanicals.
Fashion and accessories Bandanas, kaftans, sarongs and canvas bags carry the same hand-printed character into daily life. They are light to pack, easy to style and popular as gifts.
Fabric by the yard If you sew, quilt or design, our block printed fabric lets you work with the same prints in your own projects.
How Shipping From India Works Buying from a workshop on the other side of the world should feel simple. Here is what to expect.
Ordering Hand Printed Block Textiles from India Choose your pieces, check out, and you will receive an order confirmation. Rates and delivery windows vary by country, order size, courier, product type and customs process, so the cost and timing for your address are confirmed during your order.
Packing Your Hand Printed Block Order for the Journey Textiles are packed to protect the fabric, the printed surface and the finished stitching in transit. Ready items, custom pieces and wholesale orders each have different processing needs, and these are confirmed with you before dispatch.
Customs, duties and tracking International parcels pass through customs in the destination country.
Import duties, taxes and fees are usually charged there and are paid by the buyer unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Tracking details are shared when they are available after dispatch. For full details, read our shipping policy and return policy.
Wholesale, Private Label and Custom Orders Our work reaches homes and businesses alike. Boutiques, retailers, interior designers, hotels, wedding planners and brands order from us in bulk, and we support them with custom labels, custom packaging and private label manufacturing.
If you need a size, print or product that is not in the shop, custom orders are welcome. Tell us what you have in mind and we will discuss what is possible. Packing, documentation and timelines for wholesale and private label orders are confirmed before the order is approved, so there are no surprises.
Start with our wholesale page or send a wholesale inquiry. Frequently Asked Questions
Do you ship to the United States, Europe and Australia?
Yes. Our products have reached customers in the United States, Europe, Australia and many other countries, and we ship worldwide from Jaipur.
How long will delivery take?
It depends on your country, the courier, the type of product and customs clearance. Delivery windows are confirmed during your order.
Who pays customs duties and import taxes?
Destination countries usually charge duties, taxes and import fees. These are paid by the buyer unless agreed otherwise in writing.
Can I order a custom size or design?
Yes, custom orders are welcome. Contact us with what you need and we will tell you what is possible.
Do you supply boutiques, hotels and brands?
Yes. We offer wholesale, bulk orders and private label manufacturing with custom labels and packaging.
Every piece we send out began as a hand-carved block in Jaipur. Explore the shop, find the prints you love, and let us bring a little Indian craft to your door, wherever you are.
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