HANDSNHUE
Artisan Clusters

Crafted by Hands.
Inspired by Origins.

We partner directly with verified artisan guilds across India, restoring ancestral loom crafts and providing sustainable wages. Click the map markers to explore each region.

Interactive Craft Map of India

* Click coordinates represent major wooden block, Kantha, and pit loom cluster guilds.

Hand Block Printing

The Chippa Printing Guild

State: Rajasthan | Hub: Sanganer, Jaipur

The Chippa Printing Guild

Guild Narrative

Using teak wood blocks and natural mud-resist pastes, this guild maintains printing techniques passed down through five generations in the arid regions of Rajasthan.

Local Impact Metric

40+ Family livelihoods supported directly

Meet the Cooperatives

The Chippa Printing Guild
Hand Block Printing

The Chippa Printing Guild

Sanganer, Jaipur, India

Using teak wood blocks and natural mud-resist pastes, this guild maintains printing techniques passed down through five generations in the arid regions of Rajasthan.

👥 40+ Family livelihoods supported directly
Bishnupur Women's Cooperative
Kantha Running Stitch Embroidery

Bishnupur Women's Cooperative

Bishnupur, West Bengal, India

Providing flexible, home-based embroidery contracts to mothers and rural women. They turn layers of soft cotton muslin into beautifully quilted works of art.

👥 150+ Women empowered with independent income
Panipat Loom Masters
Vintage Shuttle Loom Weaving

Panipat Loom Masters

Panipat, Haryana, India

Restoring antique wood-and-iron shuttle looms to weave heavy organic blankets. They ensure historical weaving methods compete with contemporary fast-textiles.

👥 25 Loom masters preserved under historical wage agreements
Kutch Nomad Weavers
Jute & Extra-Weft Cotton Weaving

Kutch Nomad Weavers

Bhuj, Gujarat, India

Working in the salt-flats of Kutch, these weavers create thick, geometric structures on handlooms, incorporating mirrors and braided fringes.

👥 18 Nomadic weavers provided year-round stability