Temple Bell Block Printed Rug - Handwoven Cotton
Four artisans. One extraordinary rug. Each Temple Bell design tells the story of wood carvers, block printers, weavers, and dye specialists working in harmony.
Where four crafts become one masterpiece
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
Each Temple Bell rug emerges from the skilled hands of four distinct artisans, where wood carvers, block printers, weavers, and dye specialists collaborate to create something truly extraordinary. Made from pure cotton fibers, every piece carries the ancient art of hand block printing into your home.
The intricate patterns come to life through hand-carved wooden blocks dipped in vibrant dyes, pressed carefully onto the woven cotton base. This small batch process ensures that no two rugs are exactly alike, with each piece bearing the subtle variations that only human hands can create.
More than floor covering, this handwoven rug becomes a foundation for slow, intentional living. The fair trade craftsmanship connects your space to generations of Indian textile artistry, bringing warmth and authentic character to any room it graces.
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The artisan behind these quilts believes in the power of traditional craft to tell stories that matter. Each piece begins with hand-carved wooden blocks and vibrant dyes, techniques that bring patterns to life in ways that feel both timeless and fresh. The maker works with four different specialists, honoring the deep knowledge that wood carvers, block printers, dye experts, and quiltmakers each bring to the process.
More than creating beautiful bedding, this craftsperson carries a mission close to the heart. For every quilt created, a partnership provides meals to children in need for an entire month, weaving purpose into every hand-pressed design. The work springs from memories of childhood filled with spices, sun, and verdant colors, a return to richness and love that now flows into homes around the world.
What started as a simple desire to craft the warmest, coziest quilts possible has grown into something deeper. By bringing printed shells directly to quiltmakers' homes and supporting traditional techniques, the maker ensures that ancient wisdom continues to flourish in modern times.
• 100% Cotton
• Natural dyes
• Hand-carved wooden printing blocks
Dimensions and specifications available upon request. Contact us for details.
• Fair Trade verified
Care instructions available upon request. Contact us for details.
Q: How is this rug different from machine-made block printed rugs?
A: This rug requires four specialized artisans working together, with hand-carved wooden blocks pressed individually onto the cotton base, creating unique variations impossible to achieve with machine production.
Q: What makes the Temple Bell pattern special?
A: The Temple Bell design is created using traditional hand-carved wooden blocks dipped in natural dyes, with each impression requiring careful placement by skilled block printers to achieve the intricate pattern.
Q: Why does each rug look slightly different?
A: The handcrafted nature means each wooden block impression, dye application, and weaving tension varies slightly, ensuring your rug is truly one-of-a-kind with authentic artisan character.
Q: How many people work on each rug?
A: Four specialized artisans contribute their skills: wood carvers create the printing blocks, block printers apply the design, weavers craft the cotton base, and dye specialists prepare the natural colors.
Q: Is this rug made ethically?
A: Yes, this rug is fair trade verified, ensuring the artisans receive fair compensation for their specialized traditional skills and craftsmanship.
Q: What size options are available?
A: Multiple size options are available to fit different spaces and room layouts, with each size maintaining the same artisan quality and attention to detail.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- 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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