Taupe and Off White Rectangular Crochet Cushion Cover

The crochet women of the Godavari district work in a tradition begun by Irish missionaries in the 1800s and made entirely their own across 150 years. This rectangular cover's crochet flap was made hook by hook, the taupe thread looped in the same slow rhythm that has sustained one lakh artisans' households.

This is a lumbar cushion cover, rectangular, crochet-finished, made in pure cotton by women artisans in the Godavari district. The taupe and off-white palette is warm without being loud: the kind of color combination that disappears into a room in the best sense, making the texture the point of attention rather than the color. The crochet flap is not merely a closure, it is the craft made visible, the looping pattern of thread worked by hand and left on the surface where it can be seen and touched.

Place this on a bed against a white duvet, or at the back of a reading chair. The rectangular shape is built for lumbar support, which means it is also built for rooms where people actually sit.

Hand-Crocheted · Pure Cotton · Godavari District · Women Artisans

Care Instructions

• Machine wash cold, gentle cycle.
• Remove cushion insert before washing.
• Wash separately for first two washes.
• Do not bleach. Line dry or tumble dry low.
• Iron on medium while slightly damp.