Maze Organic Cotton Pillow - Hand Embroidered
Intricate maze embroidery dances across rain-fed organic cotton, each stitch a testament to heritage techniques known only to artisan women in a remote Indian village.
Heritage stitches, contemporary comfort, conscious choice
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
The Maze pillow showcases intricate hand embroidery in earthy olive, brown, and orange tones, created using techniques unique to a remote village in western India. Each 20-inch square pillow is crafted from 100% rain-fed organic cotton, featuring textural borderwork that transforms any space with authentic artisan beauty.
The maker notes that every piece requires weeks to complete, as skilled artisan women employ heritage techniques passed down through generations. The fully handwoven construction and one-of-a-kind embroidered details ensure no two pillows are exactly alike, bringing genuine handcrafted character to your living space.
This pillow arrives with down filler included and comes packaged in a reusable cotton pouch also made by the artisan community. The purchase directly supports ethical livelihoods for an entire cluster of women artisans while bringing centuries-old textile traditions into contemporary homes.
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From its design studio in Michigan, Studio Variously creates timeless textiles that connect people, culture and modern living. Founder and creative director Anjali Purohit was born and raised in India and founded the studio in 2016. She brings over two decades of international design experience across India, Italy and the United States.
Studio Variously works to preserve heritage craftsmanship, partnering directly with artisan communities in India, Nepal and Peru, without any middlemen. The studio says its artisan weavers, embroiderers and dye masters are paid fair living wages, take part in local training programs and work in safe environments.
Studio Variously says it works only with natural fibers such as merino wool, silk, linen, cotton and cashmere, in small batch production. It is a WBENC certified women owned business, and Anjali's work has received multiple International Design Awards.
• 100% rain-fed organic cotton from India
• Premium down filler included
• Natural hand-spun yarns
• Biodegradable materials throughout
• Size: 20 inches x 20 inches
• Includes down filler insert
• Packaged in reusable cotton artisan-made pouch
• Fully handwoven construction
• Small batch production
• 100% organic cotton
• Fair trade artisan partnership
• Biodegradable materials
• Small batch handmade certification
• Gently hand wash in cold water only
• Hang dry naturally or delicately dry clean
• Store in breathable cotton pouch when not in use
• Avoid machine washing or high heat drying
• Handle embroidered areas with care to preserve handwork
Q: How long does each pillow take to make?
A: Each pillow requires several weeks to complete as artisan women hand embroider every detail using heritage techniques.
Q: What makes the maze embroidery technique special?
A: This particular embroidery technique is unique only to one cluster of artisan women in a remote western Indian village, passed down through generations.
Q: Is the organic cotton certified?
A: Yes, the maker uses 100% rain-fed organic cotton sourced from small local farms in India.
Q: Will my pillow look exactly like the photo?
A: No, each pillow is completely handmade with unique embroidered details, making every piece one-of-a-kind.
Q: Does this purchase really support the artisan community?
A: Yes, each purchase provides ethical livelihood to an entire cluster of women artisans and supports local organic cotton farmers.
Q: What comes with the pillow?
A: Your pillow includes premium down filler and arrives in a reusable cotton pouch also handmade by the artisan community.
Q: Can I machine wash this pillow?
A: No, the maker recommends gentle hand washing in cold water or delicate dry cleaning only to preserve the handwork.
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- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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