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How to Clean Dokra Jewellery | Brass Jewellery | Brass Products
Posted by Arushi Bajoria on

Dokra Jewellery is an invaluable unique addition to anyone’s closet. The golden lustre of the brass ornaments enhances almost all outfits and being able to adorn a piece of ancient craft has a special feel to it. One of the most popular questions we get from our customers is on how to take care of the Jewellery they get from Miharu. Ideally, Dokra Jewellery should be wrapped with a cotton or muslin cloth and stored in a jewellery box to preserve the original shine for as long as possible. Gently wiping the Dokra (or brass) components with a soft cotton...
PATWA (The Thread Craft of India)
Posted by Arushi Bajoria on

After talking about Dhokra Craft in our last blog, lets dive into the second integral part of our jewellery – the art of threadwork, Patwa. Patwa thread craft is a Tribal Rajasthani artform, which is characterized by vibrant colours, eye-catching beads and unique knotting techniques. “Patwa” was an all-encompassing term used to describe silk and cotton thread businesses. Patwa artisans used to be weavers who would craft colourful jewellery and travel from one village to another to sell their creations. Thread-work done for Miharu’s jewellery is heavily inspired by Patwa craft. The traditional techniques of Patwa used to make tassels,...
Dhokra The Art of Metal Casting | Handcrafted in India
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