Pure Handloom Runner and Mat set

In the river valleys and weaving villages of Assam, handlooms have been part of daily life for centuries. Women and men alike learned to weave at a young age, creating textiles not just for clothing but also for the home. Table runners and mats were traditionally woven for family gatherings, festivals, and special meals, adding warmth and order to the dining space. This Pure Handloom Runner and Mat Set carries forward that heritage, shaped by hands that understand rhythm, patience, and balance.

Cultural Significance of Handloom Weaving

Assam’s weaving tradition is deeply tied to its identity. Natural cotton fibers were favored for their strength and comfort, while subtle motifs reflected nature, community life, and harmony. Handwoven table linens were considered symbols of care and hospitality, used to welcome guests and mark celebrations. This runner and mat set continues that tradition, bringing cultural meaning into modern homes.

The Handloom Weaving Process

Each piece in this set is woven on a traditional handloom using 100% cotton yarn. The process begins with yarn preparation and dyeing using color-friendly methods. Artisans then carefully interlace the threads, maintaining even tension to ensure durability and a smooth finish. The motifs emerge slowly as the fabric grows, guided by experience rather than automation. The result is a textile that feels soft yet sturdy, designed for everyday use.

Product & Design Details

Item Type: Handloom

Fabric: Cotton

Color: Beige

Exact Size: 190 × 3 × 1 cm

State of Origin: Assam

Expected Dispatch: 2 days

The set includes 1 handloom table runner and 6 customizable placemats. The neutral beige tone blends easily with various dining styles, from contemporary to traditional. The design adds texture without overpowering the table setting.

Specialty of the Product

What makes this runner and mat set special is its balance of beauty and practicality. The cotton fabric is breathable, durable, and color-friendly, making it suitable for daily meals as well as special occasions. Its handcrafted nature ensures subtle variations that add character and authenticity.

Difference from Machine-Made Table Linen

Machine-made table linens often rely on synthetic blends and uniform patterns. This handloom set carries the warmth of natural cotton and the individuality of hand weaving. The fabric ages gracefully, becoming softer over time while retaining strength. Each piece reflects the artisan’s skill, making it more meaningful than mass-produced alternatives.

Care Instructions

Suitable for hand wash and machine wash

Use mild detergent

Do not bleach

Dry in shade

Iron on low to medium heat if required.