Lucknow Bouquet in Blue Hand Embroidered Sky Blue Cotton Blend Shawl from India _artisan--novica-artisan-13643 the perfect sphere is thought

the perfect sphere is thought to foster spirituality while jasper attracts calmness and peace

which is given a combination of finishes that lends an antique aesthetic

Each stone is believed to hold varying strengths and beneficial uses

The sterling silver and brass pendant with cutouts highlighting the copper spots is a beautiful wildlife-inspired accessory

Lucknow Bouquet in Blue Hand Embroidered Sky Blue Cotton Blend Shawl from India _artisan--novica-artisan-13643 the perfect sphere is thoughtEthereally lightweight and sheer, this sky blue floral shawl from Uma Tripathi features chikankari, or hand embroidery of a style originating in Lucknow. In chikankari, the fabric is first block printed with the desired pattern, and then the design is embroidered by hand over the printed areas. The artisan further adorns the cotton and silk blend wrap with kamadani, in which flat gold or silver metallic wire is used to create small dots or floral