"The Indigo Harvest" - Rattan Basket & Shibori Fabric Seed Wind Chime
"The Indigo Harvest" - Rattan Basket & Shibori Fabric Seed Wind Chime
A tiny basket full of nature's blessings. This handcrafted mobile blends the warmth of rattan, the earthiness of seeds, and the cultural beauty of indigo fabric.
📖 The Story: Village Life
There is a simple beauty in gathering what nature provides. "The Indigo Harvest" evokes the feeling of a walk through a traditional village, where baskets are woven by hand and fabric is dyed with plants.
Suspended from a rattan ring, a charming miniature woven basket sits at the heart of this design. It is surrounded by a cascade of smooth dark chestnuts and textured wild pods. The chime is finished with a strip of indigo-patterned fabric (Shibori style), acting as a wind catcher that dances gracefully in the breeze. It is a piece of rustic art that grounds you in the present moment.
✅ Key Features
- 🧺 Miniature Rattan Basket: The centerpiece is an adorable, tiny hand-woven rattan cage/basket. It adds a unique 3D architectural element to the mobile.
- 💙 Indigo "Shibori" Tail: The wind catcher at the bottom is a piece of blue and white patterned fabric (resembling traditional Batik or Shibori). It adds a soft texture and a pop of cultural color.
- 🌰 Mixed Seed Textures: A rich combination of smooth, shiny dark seeds (like chestnuts) and large, rough light brown husks at the bottom. The contrast is visually satisfying.
- 🔵 Blue Bead Accents: Detailed with small turquoise/blue beads that perfectly echo the color of the fabric tail, tying the design together.
- 🌿 Natural Rattan Hoop: The structure hangs from a sturdy woven rattan ring wrapped in blue and natural thread, ensuring durability and style.
📝 Product Specifications
| Materials | Rattan/Bamboo, Cotton Fabric, Real Seeds, Wood Beads |
| Total Length | Approx. 20-25 cm (including loop) |
| Color Palette | Indigo Blue, Rattan Beige, Dark Brown |
| Sound | Soft, muted woody clatter |
| Style | Rustic, Asian Zen, Wabi-sabi, Farmhouse |
🎁 Perfect For
- Garden Lovers: Hang it on a porch or near a window where it can catch the light breeze.
- Textile Enthusiasts: The inclusion of the indigo fabric makes it a special gift for those who love fiber arts.
- Zen Decor: Adds a peaceful, grounded touch to a meditation space or reading nook.
⚠️ Important Nature Note
Please Read Before Buying:
- Natural Variations: The seeds and woven basket are handmade from natural materials. Sizes, shapes, and weaving tightness will vary slightly.
- Fabric Pattern: The pattern on the small fabric strip may vary depending on the cut of the cloth.