Green Somethings: The Blog

Paper Crafter

Our mothers and grandmothers could carry heavy gold and silver jewellery with ease. However, today we prefer light weight, affordable and colourful pieces to enhance our looks.

What happens to paper in a writer’s hand? The paper is used for writing, yes, but it can also be transformed into a lovely pair of earrings or a pendant with 10 Fingers!

Check the range on her website.

You have to accept that paper is versatile and imagination is the limit when it comes to these paper creations by Deepa Seker, a freelance writer by profession. One look at Deepa’s creations, it is difficult to believe that they have been crafted from paper. A self-taught artist, she enjoys being a paper crafter.

Earrings and pendants are crafted from wood free recycled paper, semi-precious stones and glass beads. Being Light weight, durable and moisture resistant it can be used frequently. She also uses vegetable dyes to make it vibrant.

It takes about three days to make a pair of earrings. Handcrafted drop earrings, loop earrings and pendants are her speciality. She describes her creations are bold and unique. It goes well with both Indo and Western wear.

The price is Rs. 200 onwards and can be bought by posting a query in the comment section of every blog on the website. You can also buy at exhibitions.

 

 

Article inputs by Nupur Roopa

 

 

 

 

 

Tote Story

You say no to plastics and are searching for a practical and unique co-friendly alternative, what would be your options?  Of course, you can get cloth bags stitched by your tailor. You have something practical but extremely uninteresting.

If excellent bags and Totes for everyday living are available would you like to have a look?  Check these chic, beautiful and environment-friendly Totes from CleanPlanet.

A brainchild of designers and marketers CleanPlanet is a destination for anyone who is looking for options. These fashionable products have all attributes of eco-friendliness.

CleanPlanet Totes come in different shapes and sizes to choose from according to your liking. Lovely Totes for formal and informal occasions can be purchased according to your requirement.

 Apart from this they have convenient Eco Veggie bags, a viable alternative over plastic bags. They are sturdy and provide the necessary support to carry and store vegetables. These pure cotton bags are machine-washable.

CleanPlanet offers stylish gift bags, which can be used as carry bags later by the recipient. They also sell stationery products.

 True to its mission CleanPlanet combines style and utility with suitable options for everyday living.

Buy these to save this fragile planet.The products can be purchased online and from retail outlets.

 

 

Article inputs by Nupur Roopa