--- title: "The Pretty Knot Story | Handmade Macrame Journey & Custom Designs" description: "Discover the heart behind The Pretty Knot. We create handmade macrame bags and custom crochet pieces with love. Let's create your custom handmade macrame design." canonical: https://mytribe.in/the_pretty_knot/macrame-apparel-personal-accessories/our-journey-the-pretty-knot-story last_updated: 2025-09-17 --- # Our Story: The Journey Behind The Pretty Knot Tribe Verified · Handmade mother-daughter crafting team By [The Pretty Knot](https://mytribe.in/the_pretty_knot) · Ships across India, United States, and Canada · ₹150 per item (estimate) Part of [Macrame Apparel & Personal Accessories](https://mytribe.in/the_pretty_knot/macrame-apparel-personal-accessories). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/the_pretty_knot/macrame-apparel-personal-accessories/gallery) It’s not just macrame and crochet. It’s late nights, family teamwork, and the real hustle behind every knot we tie. ## Photos and videos - [Video: My mom and mother-in-law are my business success formula. When both your moms believe in you and help you pack orders, you feel like you can conquer anything.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c4f7106-afee-4f99-af52-f1cd9420a524) - [Video: People ask, "Who will buy your products?" And then I see this at our pop-up stalls. Seeing so many people appreciate our handmade work is the best feeling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50ee3d1d-3fbd-4ba4-bdee-61495bcff430) - [Video: Time toh lagega! Business banana hai, Maggie nahi. Building something from scratch takes patience and hard work, but seeing happy customers at our stall makes it all worth it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c8647b0-236a-488d-b60f-7297f572f0c1) - [Video: "Papa ki pari" banne ke umar me "small business" kholke raat ke 2 baje tak majduri kar rahi hu. The reality of a small business owner, but I wouldn't have it any other way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81898bd7-f3bd-4ad8-b0b9-4482add3f605) - [Video: Getting paid for your creativity is a real flex. Here I am at our exhibition stall, surrounded by products we made with our own hands. It's a feeling of pure passion turned into profit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/884b579a-4c67-444d-b491-9f3a2762fde2) - [Video: Let's pack another bulk order. This one included 50 keychains, 100 pairs of earrings, and 5 lanyards. Every single product is made with premium material and lots of love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1d2fb04b-1bdd-4c3f-abac-59c37fd3c973) - [Video: Oh my god, this is what Instagram did to us. We got a huge order of 70 lanyards, a mix of long lanyards and wristlets. We were so excited to make them in beautiful colors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/df11f33b-e40a-4560-96c3-6461d420fa09) - [Video: We received an order of 60 bags and some accessories. This milestone wouldn't have been possible without our amazing team and loyal customers. We delivered it on time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/00adc068-481d-4d40-bb9f-d32374bd4856) - [Video: Business me 'malkin' banne se pehle... 'majdoor' banna padhta hai. This is the reality check of being an entrepreneur. Every knot and every late night is part of the journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f59fbe62-14ce-418d-8f2a-01f223c2218e) - [Video: When your sister-in-law owns a business and you are the unpaid employee. So grateful for my family who helps with everything from making products to organizing materials.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c705be6-d4d4-48bd-a1ba-acdfad871e52) - [Video: The best decision I took in my life was to start my own business. Every struggle and every bit of hard work is worth it. I'm so grateful for each day of this journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b84c3c6-e320-4c5d-9400-717ac48f5d3d) - [Video: It's so pure seeing men in love, carefully picking out gifts for their partners at our stall. Ask your man to gift you a bag.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a6b7091d-cd00-428f-9a01-6786db509ca1) - [Video: Someone asked if I would be able to convince people to buy my stuff. Maybe I did. Seeing customers happily choosing our products at the exhibition is the best answer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db93ca0b-de60-4898-9c54-f13b6d941fe8) - [Video: We tried the universal trick: my sister pretended to be a customer when the stall was empty, and it worked. A crowd always attracts a crowd. Have you ever tried this hack?](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d843ef5-8a67-449a-b775-ca36ade26dd8) - [Video: Packing another big order, this one worth 10k. It included 23 hair clips, 40 evil eye bracelets, 20 hair bands, and 40 pairs of earrings. Feeling so grateful.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d3306133-c5a1-43a5-8a9e-4f441cc0a6e6) - [Video: People ask me why I hustle when I come from a well-settled family. But the satisfaction of being an independent woman who can earn her own money is unmatched.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac2bae94-62b1-4b18-9133-5cba960161e5) - [Video: Customer: "How do we trust you?" Meanwhile, this is my concentration while preparing your order. We pour our heart and soul into every single piece we make.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/986ca415-bbac-4552-9518-484c474b49e8) - [Video: For me, macrame is the solution to all problems. It's what gives me peace. What gives you peace?](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad5060cd-e33b-46f8-b320-726da6eeae1d) - [Video: Let's pack an order for Nikita from Mumbai. She ordered two customized bags: a multicolor clutch and a beautiful olive green handbag. I hope she loves them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5eb89b25-3c33-4f77-90df-57931661e238) - [Video: Ambani ki wedding toh viral kardi, ab mera business bhi kardo. A small business owner's humble request to the internet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/32629194-8373-4dfd-b24b-ad93b0addec6) - [Video: When a customer says they can get these bags for 200 rupees on Amazon, I just show them our quality. Our bags are handmade with premium materials, zippers, and lining.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1232149e-6ab2-45e0-89ee-9d3715d58f9d) - [Video: Dispatching your parcels with smiles. This video shows some of the orders we shipped out today to places like Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d10d4b7b-2640-43aa-9101-963d078b7fe0) - [Video: Let's pack an order for Tanishka. She ordered two bags, some anklets, evil eye bracelets, and a lanyard. All our orders are packed with so much love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/664a574b-2381-4a00-98f4-68f75c6df74f) - [Video: From our workshop to your doorstep, we've got you covered. This video shows us packing an order of two bags and two lanyards for a customer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ca80aedb-b346-40a4-bef2-a86f5b69109a) - [Video: Our lanyards video went viral and we started getting orders from all across India. We are so grateful for the love and support.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a175421-944b-4bf5-877b-3b751e8b0a4d) - [Video: Customers often ask if our products can get wet. The answer is yes. They are made of 100% cotton, so you can wash them if they get dirty, just like clothes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63b6af36-f22c-4fa9-8792-9a14b9536b16) - [Video: It's the best feeling when a customer orders for the third time. This order included a bag, a hairband, and earrings, and we added a freebie keychain as a thank you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7f41cbdd-730f-4246-a557-0515d880b429) - [Video: Here's a quick overview of the products we sell and their price range, from earrings starting at 100 rupees to macrame swings. We have something for every budget.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/60976961-1b00-48a2-9bb1-c154ad6f974b) - [Video: We got an order of 100 keychains worth 8000 rupees. We were so happy to receive such a big order and get to work making them in all these beautiful colors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2649f1ad-4cc4-418f-bfe0-7ce6f1a60f96) - [Video: Sabko lagta hai mera small business ab bada hogaya... Sahi lagta hai. We are growing slowly but steadily, thanks to all your support.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a17de160-efd3-4c1a-ba98-0c08abb7f072) - [Video: Ladki toh business karne wali honi chahiye... Apsara toh pencil bhi hai. A little fun take on being a girl boss.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b58118e-d432-4bd4-9bee-517ce405d8ca) - [Video: Career aisa choose karo ki 4 log bole iske alawa kya karti hai? The life of an artist and entrepreneur is often misunderstood, but the passion makes it worthwhile.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b0eaf777-0162-4e3e-8c41-0acc518ef9bc) - [Video: OMG, I received a bulk order worth 15k. This included 30 leaf earrings, 30 hairbands, 30 evil eye bracelets, and 10 rainbow earrings. So grateful.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1179012-13d1-4cd6-a5c6-95b1468a1f75) - [Video: They call you lucky but have no idea how much hard work you put into your small business. The struggle is real, but so is the reward.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e69a727b-2ae0-494e-9b49-18774a6f94c0) - [Video: POV: You are working hard every single day to make your small business work. This is a glimpse into the daily grind of cutting threads and finishing products.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b1ba0b5-3329-4784-aba4-7378b8c1a110) - [Video: Packaging an order is my favorite thing to do. This order for Sanjana included hoop earrings, a waist belt, and a beautiful shell bag.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f36e489c-16dd-4c33-91d9-d0f979013dd8) - [Video: People ask me how I hustle so much and who supports me. The answer is simple: my mom. She is the backbone of The Pretty Knot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0410db5-ec3e-4b85-8acc-7efbf6c385e5) - [Video: Here's a glimpse of all the things you can buy from our small business, from bags and accessories to home decor like this beautiful macrame swing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6a4c6e5a-f4a3-4768-92ef-9138025668a4) - [Video: "Woh chamkeli chizo pe kya maregi jo khud hai sitaro me." A little poetry for the hardworking girls who are building their own empires.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/039bc6cf-f5d9-4471-9f4e-dc17f4bf6e62) - [Video: How it started vs. how it's going. From a few bags to fulfilling a bulk order of 100 bags, it feels like a dream. Turning this hobby into a business was the best decision.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/46765de0-6333-4832-85ee-123aff6462d3) - [Video: Grateful for each day and for the love you guys showed at our exhibition. It's so rewarding to see people interact with our products in person.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/35544992-40df-4fbb-a168-40f0b94f5b18) - [Video: Let's pack a pretty order for a client. This one includes a custom two-toned box bag and a bunch of our cute rainbow and heart keychains.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7d589355-60be-4e68-ac76-348a1af2a5a8) - [Video: We received an order for 8 bags worth 9,000 rupees. It was the biggest order of the month and we completed it in just two days.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08ce9ca5-fcbf-481e-adfd-065a1c328474) - [Video: A customer spent 6k on a huge order that included hairbands, bags, and a dreamcatcher. We are always so happy to pack these big, diverse orders.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b412559-2834-4928-bae0-31edb9ec82bb) - [Video: Instead of doing all these Amazon finds, let's support small businesses and uplift each other. Every purchase makes a real person do a happy dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/121ef97e-a626-4fff-b978-03eaff6cfe99) ## About Our Journey: The Pretty Knot Story If you have ever wondered how a small home business actually runs, this is it. It is just Mom and me working from our home, tying every single knot and packing every box ourselves. When you order from us, you are not getting a factory product—you are getting a piece of our late-night hustle, made with real love and care. Building a business from scratch is never as glamorous as social media makes it look. For us, The Pretty Knot is not about massive production lines—it is about the two of us sitting in our living room, perfecting a bag strap or untangling cords at 2 AM. My mom is my rock; she is the one who taught me that 'malkin' (owner) status is earned only after you have been the 'majdoor' (worker). Every exhibition we set up, every bulk corporate order of keychains we tackle, and every custom-made top we weave starts with that same mindset. Whether it is a simple phone lanyard or a complex, fringed vest, we do not rush the process. We know that handmade quality takes patience. If you see a knot that looks slightly different from the last one, that is just our signature. It is what makes each piece ours, and eventually, uniquely yours. We love taking on challenges, whether it is matching a specific color palette for a bridal party or fulfilling a last-minute gifting requirement. By choosing us, you are directly supporting a mother-daughter dream and keeping the craft of handmade macrame alive. We ship our creations across India, and we are always just a message away if you have an idea you want to bring to life. ## About The Pretty Knot I’m Vishakha, and this is my mom-and-daughter creative studio. We spend our days designing and our nights knotting, turning simple cotton cords into pieces you will actually want to carry. 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