The Process of Block Printing – Step by Step Journey

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The Process of Block Printing – Step by Step Journey

Have you ever thought how those beautiful block print bedsheets are made? At Jharokha, each product is not just a piece of fabric – it is a handmade artwork. From carving wooden blocks to printing by hand, this traditional process is followed by skilled artisans with full love and care. Let us take you through the journey of how block printing is done, step by step. 🪵 Step 1: Carving the Wooden Block The first step is to make a wooden block. Artisans use soft wood (like sheesham) and hand-carve beautiful patterns on it. These blocks are like stamps, and...

Top Home Linen Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

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Top Home Linen Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

Father’s Day is the perfect time to make your dad feel special and appreciated. While we often look for watches, wallets, or gadgets, this year, why not gift him something truly comforting? At Jharokha, we believe that the best gifts are those that bring warmth, care, and relaxation - just like our fathers do for us every day. Here are some thoughtful Father’s Day gift ideas from our premium home linen collection that are sure to bring a smile to his face. 1. Relaxing Throws for His Lounge Time After a long day of work, all your dad needs is...

What to Look for When Buying Authentic Block Print Bed Sheets Online

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What to Look for When Buying Authentic Block Print Bed Sheets Online

Block printed bed sheets have a charm of their own. They are colourful, vibrant, and full of stories, stories of skilled artisans, wooden blocks, and centuries-old traditions. When you choose an authentic block print bed sheet, you are not just buying a product; you are supporting handmade art. But in today’s online world, it is not always easy to tell which bed sheets are truly handcrafted and which are just printed by machines. So how can you be sure that you are getting the real deal? Here are a few simple things to look for when buying authentic block print...

How to Wash and Care for Hand-Printed Bed Linens Without Fading the Colour

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How to Wash and Care for Hand-Printed Bed Linens Without Fading the Colour

There is something truly special about hand-printed bed linens. Each piece tells a story - of craftsmanship, tradition, and timeless beauty. At Jharokha, we take pride in bringing you authentic Jaipuri block-printed bed linen that adds warmth and elegance to your home. However, to ensure that these delicate prints retain their vibrancy for years to come, proper care is essential. Here is a complete guide on how to wash and maintain your hand-printed bed linens without fading the colour. 1. Wash with Gentle Hands - Literally Hand-printed fabrics are delicate and require gentle handling. It is best to hand wash...

From Jharokha, With Love – A Thoughtful Gift for the One Who Made a Home

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From Jharokha, With Love – A Thoughtful Gift for the One Who Made a Home

There is no love like a mother’s love – selfless, patient, and ever-giving. From the first steps we took to the warmth we still find in her presence, mothers have always wrapped us in their care, just like the comfort of a soft quilt on a quiet evening. This Mother’s Day, celebrate her timeless grace with a gift that echoes her warmth – handcrafted bed linen from Jharokha. Why Choose Jharokha for Mother's Day? At Jharokha, every piece of linen tells a story – hand block-printed by skilled artisans of Rajasthan, rooted in tradition, and rich in detail. Our Jaipuri...

Meet the Artisans Behind Your Home Linen – Crafting Stories in Every Stitch

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Meet the Artisans Behind Your Home Linen – Crafting Stories in Every Stitch

When you buy a Jaipuri bedsheet from Jharokha, you are not just buying a piece of fabric. You are bringing home a story. A story of tradition, dedication, and the magical hands that bring our beautiful block prints to life – our artisans. Let us take you behind the scenes and introduce you to the real heroes of Jharokha. 🌿 Rooted in Rajasthan, Rich in Culture Our artisans come from the colourful lanes of Sanganer and Bagru, two towns near Jaipur that are famous for their block printing art. This traditional craft has been passed down from generation to generation,...

Wedding Season Special: Why Handmade Home Linen Makes the Best Gift

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Wedding Season Special: Why Handmade Home Linen Makes the Best Gift

The wedding season in India is all about celebrations, traditions, and thoughtful gifts. While gifting is an essential part of weddings, finding something useful, unique, and meaningful can be a challenge. This is where handmade home linen like razais, dohars, bed sheets, bed covers, throws, rugs, and table covers come in as the perfect wedding gift. A well-crafted home linen set is not just a fabric—it’s a symbol of warmth, love, and a fresh start for the newlyweds. Let’s explore why handmade bedding and home decor items make the best wedding gift this season. 1. A Gift That Feels Like...

How to Wash & Care for Your Cotton Dohar to Keep It Fresh for Years

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How to Wash & Care for Your Cotton Dohar to Keep It Fresh for Years

A cotton dohar is more than just a blanket — it’s a comforting companion that keeps you cozy and relaxed. Whether you snuggle under it during a lazy afternoon nap or use it for a good night’s sleep, keeping it clean and fresh ensures it lasts for years. But how do you wash and care for a cotton dohar without damaging its softness or beautiful prints? Don’t worry! With these simple tips, your dohar will remain as good as new. 1. How Often Should You Wash a Cotton Dohar? Regular Use: Wash your dohar every 2-4 weeks to remove dust,...

Cotton Dohar vs. Microfiber Blanket – Which One Should You Choose?

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Cotton Dohar vs. Microfiber Blanket – Which One Should You Choose?

A good night’s sleep depends on many things—your mattress, pillows, and most importantly, your blanket. When choosing the right blanket, two popular options are Cotton Dohars and Microfiber Blankets. But which one is better for you? Both have their benefits, but the best choice depends on your needs, the weather, and how much comfort you prefer. Let’s compare Cotton Dohars and Microfiber Blankets so you can decide wisely! 1. What is a Cotton Dohar? A Dohar is a traditional three-layered cotton blanket, mostly used in Indian homes. It is lightweight, breathable, and perfect for year-round use. Dohars are usually made...

Why Handmade Linens are the Best Investment for Your Home

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Why Handmade Linens are the Best Investment for Your Home

When it comes to home decor, every little detail matters. From the colour of your walls to the softness of your bedsheets, everything plays a role in creating a warm and inviting space. But have you ever thought about the difference between machine-made and handmade linens? Handmade linens are not just home essentials; they are an experience, a piece of art that adds soul to your space. Let’s explore why choosing handcrafted linens is the best investment for your home. 1. Crafted with Love & Tradition Each piece of handmade linen carries a story — of skilled artisans who spend hours perfecting...

Holi Special: How to Remove Colour Stains from Bedsheets & Curtains Easily

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Holi Special: How to Remove Colour Stains from Bedsheets & Curtains Easily

Holi is the festival of colours, joy, and happiness! 🌸🎨 It’s that time of the year when we forget all worries, play with colours, and make beautiful memories with our friends and family. But once the celebration is over, the real struggle begins — removing Holi colour stains from bedsheets, curtains, and other fabrics. If you also find yourself wondering "Yaar ye colour kaise niklega?" (How will this colour come out?), don't worry! We have got you covered with some easy, home-friendly tips to remove those tough Holi stains without damaging your beautiful fabrics. ✅ Why Do Holi Colours Leave...

Women Who Empower: The Story Behind Block Printing & Handcrafted Fabrics

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Women Who Empower: The Story Behind Block Printing & Handcrafted Fabrics

Block printing is more than just an art—it's a legacy of craftsmanship, culture, and empowerment. In the heart of India, where tradition meets creativity, thousands of women artisans are transforming simple fabrics into stunning masterpieces with handcrafted block prints. From Jaipur’s vibrant streets to small villages in Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, women have played a crucial role in keeping this centuries-old craft alive. But beyond its beauty, block printing empowers women, giving them financial independence, confidence, and a voice in their communities. Let’s dive into the inspiring journey of these women and their contribution to the world of handcrafted...