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Cypress Leaf Quilt — Hand Block-Printed, Jaipur India

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A hand block-printed quilt from Jaipur, India — crafted entirely from pure cotton voile and filled with 100% cotton batting. The cypress leaf motif is carved by hand into teak woodblocks, dipped in azo-free natural dyes, and pressed onto the cloth one imprint at a time. The result is a quilt that feels soft and lived-in from the first night, with subtle variations in color, pattern, and hand-stitched line that can only come from human hands.

Each quilt passes through four sets of hands before it reaches the bed: the woodblock carver, the block printer, the dye specialist, and the quiltmaker who layers, stuffs, and stitches by hand. It's a slow process — a working tradition that has defined Jaipuri block print for generations, and one that supports women artisans who carry it forward.

Double/King, approx. 90 × 108 in · 100% cotton voile exterior with 100% cotton batting · Hand block-printed with azo-free dyes · Hand-stitched · Dry clean recommended; gentle machine wash cold if needed · Handcrafted in Jaipur, India

Dimensions

Approx. 90 × 108 in (King, 229 × 274 cm)

Origin

India

MATERIALS

100% cotton voile exterior, 100% cotton batting, hand-stitched

STORY

In the workshops of Jaipur, every quilt begins with a block of wood and a steady hand. A carver chisels the cypress leaf motif into teak. A block printer dips each block into azo-free natural dyes and presses it onto cotton voile, one imprint at a time. From there the printed cloth travels to the homes of quiltmakers — women who layer, stuff, and stitch each quilt by hand, their needlework binding not only cotton to cotton but generations of skill passed down through families.

Each quilt passes through four artisans' hands before it's finished. Made in small batches. No two are exactly alike — slight variations in print alignment, stitch tension, and dye saturation are part of the story, a reminder of the human touch behind each piece.

Care Instructions

Dry clean recommended; machine washable if placed in a laundry bag

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Preserve Traditional Craftsmanship and Generational Artistry

Made entirely from natural fibers — 100% cotton voile exterior and 100% cotton batting. Printed with azo-free natural dyes, free of harsh chemicals and synthetic binders. Hand-printed and hand-stitched in small batches by artisans in Jaipur, India, supporting four craft trades in a single piece: woodblock carving, block printing, natural dyeing, and quilt stitching. Plastic-free packaging. Designed to last decades, soften with use, and be passed on.