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Special Ornaments

Special Ornaments

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This is a special addition ornament. Made from pre-loved saris and filled with organic cotton filling, it’s adorned with pearls and metallic beads that reflect celestial beauty. Each handcrafted ornaments brings an elegant sparkle to your decorations. Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in color appearance.

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 56 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

Brighten your festive season with our Timeless Candy Cane Ornament. Each piece is handcrafted from pre-loved saris and filled with organic cotton, offering a playful folded candy shape and vibrant colours that add unique charm to your holiday décor. Every ornament is hand finished, making each one truly one of a kind.

Key Features

  • Handcrafted from upcycled sari fabric
  • Filled with organic cotton
  • Unique folded candy shape
  • Vibrant, playful hues
  • Hand finished for a distinctive touch
  • Each ornament is unique due to natural variations in colour, pattern, and texture
  • Lighting and screens may cause slight variations in colour appearance

Material

  • Pre-loved sari fabric
  • Organic cotton filling

Origin Story

This ornament is a special addition, crafted in Mumbai by women artisans. By using upcycled sari fabrics and organic cotton, we support ethical production and fair livelihoods while celebrating circular design and sustainable festive décor.

Artisan

Handcrafted by women artisans in Mumbai, each ornament supports fair and ethical employment.

Craftsmanship

Every ornament is individually handcrafted and hand finished, ensuring no two are exactly alike.

Sustainability Impact

Made from pre-loved saris and organic cotton filling, this ornament embodies our commitment to people- and planet-first fashion. By choosing upcycled materials, we reduce waste and promote sustainable holiday traditions.

FAQs

  • What makes the handcrafted candy cane ornament ideal for sustainable Christmas tree decoration? This ornament is made from upcycled sari fabric and filled with organic cotton, embodying circular design principles that reduce waste and promote eco-friendly holiday décor.
  • How does the organic cotton filling benefit those seeking ethical handmade holiday decorations? The organic cotton filling complements the upcycled sari fabric, supporting sustainable materials and fair livelihoods through ethical production by women artisans in Mumbai.
  • What is the unique folded candy shape of the Timeless Candy Cane Ornament? Each ornament features a playful folded candy shape crafted from vibrant, pre-loved sari fabric, making every piece a distinctive festive decoration.
  • Is the Timeless Candy Cane Ornament suitable as a fair trade holiday ornament? Yes, it is handcrafted by women artisans in Mumbai under fair and ethical employment conditions, ensuring each piece supports fair trade practices.
  • How do I care for the upcycled sari fabric ornament to maintain its vibrant colours and texture? Since each ornament is hand finished and made from natural sari fabric, it’s best to handle gently and store away from direct sunlight to preserve its unique colours and texture.

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.