--- title: "Decorative & Festive Accents: Handcrafted Indian Home Decor" description: "Bring warmth to your home with handcrafted festive accents. Discover traditional Channapatna lamps, dolls, and sustainable ornaments made with natural dyes." canonical: https://mytribe.in/varnam-craft-collective/corporate-gifting/decorative-festive-accents last_updated: 2025-09-12 --- # Decorative & Festive Accents Tribe Verified · Sustainable handcrafted Channapatna wood decor By [Varnam Craft Collective](https://mytribe.in/varnam-craft-collective) · Stores in Bengaluru, Mysuru & Goa; Ships across India · ₹1,800 per set (estimate) Part of [Corporate Gifting](https://mytribe.in/varnam-craft-collective/corporate-gifting). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/varnam-craft-collective/corporate-gifting/gallery) We bring traditional Indian crafts into the modern home. Our collection of lamps, festive ornaments, and heritage dolls are all handcrafted from sustainable wood and finished with natural, non-toxic dyes. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Bring a spark of life and color into your home with our gorgeous handcrafted 'Villakku' lamps. A perfect combination of traditional design and contemporary colors, it's a classic accent for any Indian home and a great gift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2e50d4d-34e6-4a17-b354-560938413665) - [Video: It's always exciting to see the potential of the Channapatna craft. With a touch of design, a simple piece of wood transforms into one of our most popular objects, the 'Villakku' lamp, a symbol of auspiciousness.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/abb2e899-75b9-4e30-aebe-46ceb41e4ca8) - [Video: Our decorative 'Villakkus' have become such a favorite return gift for special occasions that we had to make them in two sizes. They are a beautiful representation of the Channapatna craft.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1184ea5b-26a1-475d-aba8-75d3167b0c64) - [Video: This video shows the making of our 'Bloom Lamp'. The Channapatna craft is a collective effort, with several artisans involved in creating a single design, showcasing the skill and precision of our team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/43faf69c-27d5-4006-b8ab-9fa62fa0c6ff) - [Video: Who would have thought that the classic 'Khann' fabric from Maharashtra would pair so beautifully with our Channapatna wooden bases to create this compact and classic table lamp?](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9fe15112-188c-4e14-962b-76957242f476) - [Video: The fiery spirit of Kerala's Theyyam meets the finesse of Channapatna craft in our bauble-head and stacking dolls. Handcrafted in bold hues with natural dyes, each doll is a miniature celebration of tradition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/16513624-4c36-4925-91c9-bb3d2e110943) - [Video: Our colorful and cute bobble-headed Theyyam dolls were a big hit at a recent exhibition. They are a mini version of our popular stackable Theyyam dolls, created by our artisan Dilip and his team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/89ee5577-3c0c-46c6-b37b-d9ce6375292a) - [Video: The Mysore Dasara celebration is the state festival of Karnataka. These dolls, depicting the famous procession, are part of our initiative to revive the traditional doll stories of Channapatna.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e0082317-59e5-4284-89ac-049e697badad) - [Video: These 'Tenshi Kogo' dolls are one of the oldest traditional dolls from Channapatna, showing a Japanese influence. This pair is part of our initiative to revive these classic stories.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81116fab-8cb2-4e62-ad79-e994648c107b) - [Video: These 'Tenshi Kogo' dolls, meaning emperor and empress in Japanese, are a tribute to the Japanese influence on the Channapatna craft. The Maharaja of Mysore sent an artisan to Japan to learn the technique, and this design is a result of that history.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e61b059d-b6e2-44a2-887d-83087374b4a7) - [Video: Our 'Trikone' incense holders are small in size but big on charm. Simple, colorful, and easy to love, they are perfect for lighting your favorite agarbattis and make for thoughtful little festive gifts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ad32a7e-8c04-4d56-b34f-689f946fca0f) - [Video: Our 'Trikone' incense holders are budget-friendly gifts for the festive season. They are handcrafted from sustainable wood by our women artisans from Channapatna.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5bfbd024-de84-4a04-906c-35e42c189f86) - [Video: Our beloved 'Haldi Kumkum' dabbis are handcrafted in the Channapatna tradition and topped with a green 'kili' or parrot, a messenger of blessings. They are perfect for holding turmeric and kumkum or as a meaningful gift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bb507cb8-45d4-4ff5-ba99-cf666d00856d) - [Video: It's that magical time of year when our colorful Channapatna toy family comes together to create a whimsical Christmas wonderland. Our handmade ornaments are like little treasures to be passed down through generations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/52e9be49-21e2-4396-bcfd-ff1416c537b9) - [Video: Our Christmas ornaments are a must-have on your gifting list. From the 'Flaky' snowman family to 'Rudy' the reindeer, these pieces are perfect for the festive season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2391dbae-5fcc-4dde-8c63-3adc3a275816) - [Video: Our Christmas ornaments are made from medicinal wood and colored with natural dyes by women artisans in Channapatna. They are proudly Indian and a beautiful addition to any Christmas celebration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e91cb3c9-4462-4c47-b710-e6c56170040c) - [Video: Our friend Nisha shares her love for our Christmas ornaments, from the lovely angel to 'Rudy' the reindeer. Each one is affordably priced and makes for a wonderful festive deal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ecca9e65-70cb-429a-be34-10712f757e7d) - [Video: Presenting our range of Christmas knick-knack boxes and quirky tabletop decor. From Rudolf to snowmen to Christmas trees, these timeless wooden objects are perfect for the season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9d934ca5-8dd9-483f-9f58-b17639529392) - [Video: Add a touch of festive magic to your celebrations with our charming Christmas-themed storage boxes. Perfect for holding holiday surprises or adding charm to your decor, they are handcrafted with love and natural dyes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d37b247e-39df-42df-a0ec-320d6ae582be) - [Video: This handcrafted 16-piece Nativity set is a collector's item depicting the cherished Christmas tradition. It includes all the key figures, and the packaging cleverly doubles as a shed for the scene.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd94647f-6e92-445e-95ba-aeadb762522d) - [Video: Last Christmas, our neighbors at the iconic Sapa Bakery in Mysore invited us to decorate their space, and it has now become a beloved tradition. We love spreading Christmas magic with our Channapatna family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b33f667e-b36e-4007-895d-5ff87c66bca4) - [Video: Our classic Kathakali and new Theyyam bobbleheads are an absolute hit, so we've made them available as a special gift set for the Onam season. It's a true collector's set for anyone who loves the beauty of Kerala.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bc68ef9-33ee-4c3a-a993-430327b7e2f5) - [Video: From the heart of God's own country, crafted with love in Channapatna, this collector's set is something to treasure this Onam. It blends the soul of Kerala with the skill of Karnataka.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/74a17d8f-c9bb-47fa-a6ad-ce1eb4cf81ab) ## About Decorative & Festive Accents When you hold one of our handcrafted lamps, notice the weight and the finish. Unlike mass-produced decor, these pieces are made from sustainable medicinal Aale Mara wood. We use traditional hand-lathe techniques and natural vegetable dyes, which means the colours are safe, non-toxic, and age beautifully rather than fading like synthetic paints. Our festive accents are born from a desire to keep tradition relevant in contemporary spaces. Take our 'Villakku' lamps; they are not just light fixtures but a bridge between the traditional lamp and modern design sensibilities. We have adapted the 200-year-old Channapatna lac-turnery technique, where artisans like Hameed and Dilip work together—one carving the wood, another applying the natural lac colours to create the vibrant, glossy finish you see. We love telling stories through our objects. Our 'Tenshi Kogo' dolls, for instance, are a tribute to the historical Japanese influence on Channapatna craft, a link dating back to the time of the Wodeyars. Similarly, our Theyyam-inspired dolls bring the fiery, rhythmic spirit of Kerala into your living room through bold vermillion and sunset orange hues. Whether it is our whimsical Christmas tree ornaments or the 'Haldi Kumkum' boxes—topped with the iconic parrot, a symbol of auspiciousness—every piece is built to be a keepsake. We avoid plastics and synthetic varnishes entirely, relying on the natural properties of medicinal wood. When you bring one of these pieces home, you are not just decorating a shelf; you are supporting a community of artisans who are choosing to keep this craft alive against all odds. ## About Varnam Craft Collective I started Varnam because I wanted design that whispers rather than shouts. My team and I work closely with artisans in Channapatna to reimagine traditional forms for the modern home. When you pick up a piece here, you are not just buying decor; you are supporting a legacy of craft that Hameed and Pallavi are keeping alive with every turn of their lathe. 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