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Kash Crafts (UK)

Established in 2018, we are a Newport, (Wales) based company that deals in design, manufacture and retail of Kashmiri scarves, shawls, rugs, wall hangings, handmade Bags, paper machie decor and accessories made of cashmere, wool, silk, and recycled paper.

We currently trade form a shop within Newport Indoor market, besides trading from a shop we participate in various Artisan / Business events throughout the year. We have been a regular at Bristol Christmas Market since 2019. We regularly participate in Craft & Flea events, Christmas Fayre, Charity Events etc. We also hold a Bristol City Council’s market traders license and have traded at St. Nicholas Indies market in the past.

You can find more details about us on following:
www. https://newport-market.co.uk/retail/kash-crafts/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraftsKashmir
Website: https://kash-crafts.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kashcraftsuk/

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Handmade Kashmir Papier-Mâché Christmas Decorations

Handmade Kashmir Papier-Mâché Christmas Decorations

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13Oct

Christmas embodies joy, love, and the beauty of decorations. For those seeking to infuse elegance and tradition into their holiday decor, handmade Kashmir papier-mâché decorations are an excellent choice.

Kashmir, a picturesque region in India, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and exquisite craftsmanship. The art of papier-mâché has been handed down through generations, with artisans creating stunning, cherished pieces globally. Each decoration is meticulously crafted by hand, using a mix of paper, glue, and natural dyes. The process starts with soaking waste paper in water until it becomes soft and pliable, then mixing it with adhesive and molding it into shapes like angels, bells, stars, and snowflakes.

Once dried, the decorations are painted with vibrant colors and intricate patterns. The artisans’ attention to detail ensures each piece is a work of art. The final touch is a coat of varnish, protecting the decoration and giving it a glossy finish.

What distinguishes Kashmir papier-mâché decorations is their unique blend of elegance and tradition. The intricate designs and vibrant colors reflect the region’s rich cultural heritage, while the use of eco-friendly materials adds a sustainable touch to your holiday decor.

By choosing handmade Kashmir papier-mâché decorations, you not only support the artisans but also bring a piece of their artistry into your home. These decorations make beautiful centerpieces, tree ornaments, or thoughtful gifts for loved ones.