Cypress Pink Hand-Printed Floral Bedsheet

The cypress motif in Indian block printing is not the tree itself but its abstracted silhouette, a vertical, elongated form that textile printers have used for centuries as a repeating element that gives a field of pattern both rhythm and breath. In Sanganer, outside Jaipur, Rajasthan, artisans press this form into pure cotton in Pink, the carved wooden block loaded with color and set down with the full weight of the hand.

Cypress Pink is a particular register of the color, not pastel, not saturated, but warm and present, the kind of pink that reads differently in morning light than it does in lamp light. This bedsheet is hand block-printed in Sanganer, outside Jaipur, Rajasthan, the cypress-form floral motifs building across the pure cotton surface one block impression at a time. Two matching pillow covers complete the set, printed from the same block in the same session.

The cotton weave is light and breathable, the kind of fabric that does not announce itself against the skin but simply disappears into comfort. The print stays sharp through washing, the pigments used in Sanganer block printing have been developed over generations for exactly this quality. A bedsheet that is both the visual center of the room and the most practical thing in it.

Hand Block-Printed · Pure Cotton · Sanganer, Rajasthan · Cypress Motif

Care Instructions

• Machine wash cold, gentle cycle.
• Wash separately for first two washes.
• Do not bleach. Tumble dry low or line dry in shade.
• Iron on medium while slightly damp.
• Store folded in a cool, dry place.