Top 7Jaipur Handicrafts

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Jaipur is certainly one of India’s  favourite destinations when it comes to Tourists  & shopping. For instance, Jaipur or the best you can say is JOYPUR – The Pink City, takes pride in its amazing Textiles , Jewellery & handicrafts. Further, the crafts become poetry in the hands of the craftsmen. As a matter of fact, handicraft shopping in the popular and traditional markets of Jaipur is very exciting  and enjoyable due to the rich cultural heritage of this city. And the markets are busy & bustling ,chaotic & colourful all the time. Time has stood still in this beautiful city.

Let’s explore the incredible variety of handicrafts in the pink city of Jaipur…

1. Lac Bangles

Jaipur Handicrafts

Have you heard about gorgeous lac bangles of Jaipur? They are made of lacquer which is a type of varnish from wood. Lac bangles are extremely beautiful with artistic designs and bold colours.As a matter of fact, women wear these handmade bangles on  special occasions or festivals. Not to miss, these bangles have colourful beads, mirror work, and stones to  add to the charm . Jewellery can never let any women down.

 

Where to Buy: Tripolia Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar, Johari Bazar ,MI Road & Maniharon ka Rastha , Badi Chaupar,

2. Blue Pottery

When it’s about Blue Pottery, Jaipur is definitely the first name that we all recall. Blue Pottery is used to make products such as lamp shades, crockery, serving trays, flower vases, jewellery boxes, and much more. For instance, this exquisite pottery stands out with its traditional and modern  designs, bird motifs,  animal motifs  and vibrant blue. In addition, the best thing about blue pottery is that they are made of quartz stones instead of clay.

Where to Buy: Kripal Kumbh, Kuber Handicraft, Heritage India.

3. Textiles-Jaipur handicrafts

Jaipur Handicrafts

We already know that Jaipur is famous for textiles, especially handmade ones, using block printing. For example, Bandhani saree that are famous for their gorgeous prints and wavy textiles. In addition, there is leheriya and Kota as well. However, the block printed cotton textiles from Jaipur are  particularly very popular. Read about Bagaru prints & Sangeneri Prints .  Hand printed cotton are used to make dresses, turbans, shawls, Odhnis, and scarves. In addition, home furnishings are also made from cotton block printed fabrics..

Where to Buy: Anokhi, Cottons,  Gulab Chand Bapu Bazar  (Krishna stores )& Johari Bazar  for cottons

Bandhani, Leheriya & Kota – Rattan Deep Store  ,Ranas

4. Wooden Furniture

Jaipur Handicrafts

The furniture of Jaipur is famous for its motifs and designs.  For instance, latticework is a speciality  work done on the furniture items. Stools, picture frames, chairs, corner tables, ottomans, household items, etc are some of the things that are made from wood.

Where to buy – Amber Fort Market, Rajasthali

5. Miniature Paintings-Jaipur Handicrafts

Jaipur Handicrafts

Miniature paintings are beautiful. In other words, they mostly show their artistic beauty through images of Mughal and Rajput royalty. For example, images of kings, queens, peacocks, Radha-Krishna are very popular. Further, artists decorate them with crushed powder of semi-precious and precious stones. This is  to give a glittery effect on them. However, natural paints are derived from minerals, shells, plants. They do not fade away easily.

Where to Buy: Juneja Art Gallery, Rajasthali

6. Rajasthani Juttis

Jaipur Jutis

Oh! Yes, these beauties are an essential part of Jaipur history. They are  especially worn with traditional dresses.In fact, they are worn  at the time of special occasions, festive seasons, and marriage ceremonies. In other words, the mojaris and juttis are made from camel leather and embellished with embroidery and stones. Further, they are available in many colours and are made with love by artisans.

Where to Buy:  Johari Bazar , Bapu Bazaar, Nehru Bazar, MI Road.

7. Carpets and Rugs-Jaipur Handicrafts

Jaipur Handicrafts

You get the finest hand-made rugs and carpets in Jaipur. In other words, the designs, styles, patterns, and rich colours on them are eye-catching and breath-taking.The striking and bold colours of the carpets and rugs make them attractive and appealing .They are made of silk or wool cotton. Therefore, they are  best used as home decor.

Where to Buy:  Amber Fort Jaipur Shopping 

In conclusion, Jaipur is a magnificent place for vacations. In fact, learning about history and seeing the monuments is exciting enough.Shopping is the icing on the cake. If you are already impressed with the above-mentioned shopping places in Jaipur, get started with the list you have already made.

Let us know your amazing shopping experience in Jaipur.

All these items are available in the government shopping place ,Rajasthali in Jaipur & Rajasthali,Delhi

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