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Mini star bauble

Mini star bauble
€4,50
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This small star-shaped ornament is constructed using fabric remnants from preloved saris. The outer structure is sewn from upcycled sari textiles, with internal filling composed of soft chindi scraps to provide volume and form. Each unit is hand-stitched, ensuring structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight profile suitable for hanging. Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in color appearance.

Size : W9cm, H9cm
Loop : H7.5cm

This is a limited edition piece.
You will own 1 out of only 1 pieces made from this fabric.

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This piece earns you 20 Impact Points calculated by the number of meters of fabric saved from landfill and the hours of fair wages you helped pay

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Description

Overview

Bring a touch of mindful celebration to your space with our Mini Star Bauble – Beige Abstract. Each small star-shaped ornament is hand-stitched from upcycled sari fabric, giving new purpose to pre-loved textiles. Lightweight and thoughtfully crafted, this festive decoration is designed for effortless hanging and lasting impact.

Key Features

  • Hand-stitched from upcycled sari textiles
  • Unique beige abstract pattern – no two are exactly alike
  • Lightweight and easy to hang
  • Filled with soft chindi scraps for gentle volume
  • Supports ethical, artisan-led craftsmanship
  • Helps reduce textile waste by repurposing discarded saris
  • Size: W9cm, H9cm
  • Loop height: 7.5cm

Material

Outer structure: Upcycled sari fabric
Internal filling: Soft chindi scraps

Origin Story

Constructed using fabric remnants from preloved saris.

Artisan

Each unit is hand-stitched by women trained in tailoring through community initiatives, supporting ethical craftsmanship.

Craftsmanship

Every ornament is individually hand-stitched, ensuring structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight profile suitable for hanging.

Sustainability Impact

Made from offcuts of pre-loved sari fabric, these decorations help reduce textile waste by repurposing discarded textiles.

Unique Features

Because each piece of sari fabric is different, no two star ornaments are identical in colour or pattern.

Additional Details

Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in colour appearance.
Size: W9cm, H9cm
Loop: H7.5cm

FAQs
  • What makes the hand stitched star ornament ideal for festive decoration? Each star ornament is hand-stitched from upcycled sari fabric, making it lightweight and easy to hang while adding a unique, mindful touch to your festive space.
  • How does the kantha stitched textile ornament benefit ethical craftsmanship? The kantha technique involves layering and hand-stitching sari scraps, supporting women trained in tailoring through community initiatives and promoting artisan-led ethical craftsmanship.
  • What is the size specification of the small beige star bauble? The star bauble measures 9cm in width and height, with a 7.5cm loop height for effortless hanging.
  • Is the handmade sari scrap bauble suitable for sustainable festive star decoration needs? Yes, it is made from offcuts of pre-loved sari fabric, repurposing discarded textiles to reduce waste and create a sustainable festive ornament.
  • How do I care for the lightweight fabric star decoration to maintain its quality? Since the ornament is hand-stitched from delicate upcycled sari fabric filled with soft chindi scraps, handle it gently to preserve its structure and unique pattern.

How I am sustainable

I'm not made from virgin fabrics and dyes, so my carbon footprint, pollution and water usage is way lower than other products. Instead, I'm made with circular production methods, from waste fabric which already existed. I turned into an I was a Sari instead of becoming landfill. Now I'm looking forward to my second life, maybe with you.

How to care for me

I was collected from Mumbai markets rather than being newly made, so my exact fabric composition is unknown. Care for me sustainably with hand wash, line drying and cool iron. I can also be machine washed and dry cleaned if I don't come with embroidery or embellishments that might be affected.

How I fit

I'm made from light and silky flowing fabric. There is usually only one of me, in my specific print and In case of garments I come in limited sizes only. Please search by size to find the best fit for you. See our size guide.

About my shipping & returns

I will be shipped to you within 24–48 hours of you placing the order. I will be delivered by DHL or FedEx, which typically takes 4–5 business days.

If you choose Eco Shipping, I will be shipped via Aramex and delivered in approximately 10–12 business days, using a slower, lower-impact shipping method.

You may be levied taxes/customs duty at the time of delivery in certain countries. We collect VAT at checkout for EU orders < €150. To know more click here

Since I am made with care by artisans, rather than coming from a factory, I cannot be returned on a whim. However, if I am damaged in any way, please email us at shop@iwasasari.com and the team will help you.

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