Aipan · Uttarakhand
Aipan Coaster Set
Four wooden coasters, ochre ground, white lattice — a table that greets people.
₹1,450
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Time
- 2–3 hours
- Art form
- Aipan
- Good for
- Housewarmings and first apartments
The story of Aipan
In the hill homes of Kumaon, women draw Aipan on floors and doorways with rice paste on red ochre — grids, dots and lotuses that mark every welcome, every festival, every beginning. The geometry looks strict, but it is really a language of good wishes.
What's Inside
Everything, and nothing extra
- 4 sanded mango-wood coaster blanks
- Ochre base & white detailing paint
- Two fine liner brushes
- Printed Aipan grid guide on handmade paper
- Cotton dust cloth & sealant
Your Creative Journey
Four unhurried steps
- 01
Open
Lift the lid and lay out the colours.
- 02
Learn
Read the story and the grammar of the motif.
- 03
Create
Draw the base grid, then fill it slowly.
- 04
Display
Seal it, hang it, and tell people you made it.
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