



Aipan · Uttarakhand
Aipan Doorway Panel
A slim wooden panel for your threshold, drawn the way Kumaoni homes do it.
₹2,250
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- 4–5 hours
- Art form
- Aipan
- Good for
- Family, festivals, Diwali
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
- Wooden threshold panel with brass hanger
- Ochre, white & gold paint pots
- Three brushes and a dotting tool
- Motif library booklet
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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