--- title: "Inside Our Mumbai Workshop: Custom Handcrafted Kidswear Designs" description: "Step into our Mumbai workshop where we craft custom kidswear from your cherished sarees. Discover how we turn family heirlooms into comfortable, wearable memories." canonical: https://mytribe.in/karasa_baby/heirloom-clothing-upcycling/a-peek-into-our-workshop last_updated: 2025-08-18 --- # Behind the Scenes at Our Mumbai Workshop Tribe Verified · Handcrafted with love in Mumbai By [Karasa Baby](https://mytribe.in/karasa_baby) · Studio in Mumbai; Ships across India · ₹3,500 Per Outfit (estimate) Part of [Heirloom Clothing Upcycling](https://mytribe.in/karasa_baby/heirloom-clothing-upcycling). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/karasa_baby/heirloom-clothing-upcycling/gallery) This is where the magic happens, well, the chai-fueled chaos and the careful stitching. Welcome to our Mumbai workspace where every custom outfit starts as a rough sketch and ends as a cherished childhood memory. ## Photos and videos - [Video: This is my happy place! Here’s a raw, unfiltered look at my workshop where I work alongside my team. From pinning designs on a mannequin to guiding the stitching process, every step is handled with care and a lot of heart. 🫶🏻](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3ad3a8f7-f9c9-4c16-8d1c-c0de56cf368f) ## About A Peek into Our Workshop It is not a sterile studio. This space is filled with rolls of soft cotton, vintage sarees waiting to be transformed, and the hum of sewing machines. When you see your child’s outfit being pinned on a mannequin, you are seeing the result of hours of work, not a mass-produced garment. ### How We Build Your Memory When you step into our world, you aren't just ordering a dress. You are starting a conversation. We believe in transparency, which is why we show you the raw process. From the moment you send us that treasured saree, it goes through a careful journey. First, we assess the fabric strength. We don't just cut into a sentiment; we plan it. Whether it is turning a heavy wedding saree into a comfortable lehenga or a lightweight gown, we ensure the design respects the original weave. ### Why Comfort is Non-Negotiable I am a mom first, and I know that if a dress itches, it gets worn once and never again. That is why every single piece we make features a 100% Malmal cotton lining. It keeps the skin cool and prevents the scratchy feeling often found in party wear. We add layers of soft tulle for volume because what is a princess dress without a little twirl, right? ### The Human Touch We are a small team. When you call us, you aren't talking to a call center. You are talking to us—the people who will actually pick up the scissors to cut your fabric. We handle everything from the initial sketch to the final steam press. If you have a last-minute requirement for a birthday or a special shoot, let us know early. We are known for making things happen when they seem impossible, provided we have the time to do it right. ## About Karasa Baby I’m the mom behind the chaos, balancing two boys and a passion for turning heirlooms into wearable magic. We’re not a factory line, so do not expect robotic perfection, but do expect a whole lot of heart stitched into every seam. 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