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Beautifully Handmade Crochet Accessories

I’m Utpala, and I love creating little things that add a touch of handmade charm to your day. These accessories are all about color, texture, and making your daily essentials a little more joyful.

You absolutely need this velvet coin purse! It's so soft and the deep red color is just royal. It's larger than it looks and can hold your money, jewelry, or other small treasures.

Holding my beautiful velvet coin purse. The texture is so plush and the antique gold clasp gives it a perfect vintage feel.

Another look at the velvet coin purse. It's the perfect accessory for a special occasion or to add a touch of luxury to your everyday.

This red velvet coin purse is one of my favorite things to make. It feels so special and I know you'll love using it.

This is my no-coin wallet, or cardholder, in a beautiful bright pink. It's designed to be slim and practical, holding your cards on one side and cash on the other.

Here you can see the inside of the no-coin wallet, with a spot for cash. It's a great minimalist wallet for when you're on the go.

A close-up of the pink cardholder, showing the "handmade" metal tag I add for a special touch. The star stitch pattern is so intricate and pretty.

About this collection

My coin purses and cardholders use a star stitch pattern that isn't just for looks. It creates a dense, sturdy fabric that keeps your cards secure while staying slim enough to fit in any bag. I also add a handmade metal tag to every piece, so you always know it was crafted with care right here in Bangalore.

When I started Busy Needles, I wanted to create accessories that felt personal. These aren't mass-produced items where everything looks identical. Whether it's a velvet coin purse or a cardholder, I’m working with textures you can actually feel.

Why Crochet Accessories?

Standard wallets are often bulky or boring. I design my cardholders to be sleek and thin, holding up to 5 or 6 cards and some cash without taking up space. For the coin purses, I love working with velvet yarn because it feels plush and has a vintage look with that gold-tone clasp.

Customization is the Heart of My Work

Everything you see here can be adapted to your style. Want a wrist strap for your wallet so you don't lose it? I can add that. Need a specific color combination to match your favorite bag? Just tell me. I’ve made these for everything from quick grocery runs to wedding travel, and it makes my day when I see you actually using them.

Care and Quality

Since these are handmade, I use durable cotton yarn or soft velvet. If your cardholder gets a bit dusty, just a quick hand wash brings it right back to life. Every stitch is tight and intentional, so you don't have to worry about them falling apart after a few weeks of use.

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Busy Needles by Utpala Viswanath

Delivered across BengaluruStarting ₹199 per piece

Hi, I’m Utpala! I’m happiest when my hands are tangled up in yarn, turning colorful threads into accessories you’ll actually want to carry. I put a lot of heart into these pieces because I believe the things you use every day should make you smile.

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