Willow Wicker

Kashmir Willow Wicker – Handcrafted Baskets, Kangris & Home Decor by Bhartiye Crafts

At Bhartiye Crafts, we bring you the finest Willow Wicker Craft of Kashmir, locally known as Veer Kani. Handwoven from naturally grown willow in Jammu & Kashmir, these products are admired for their strength, durability, and timeless elegance. Kashmir has long held an exclusive reputation for wickerwork, and Bhartiye Crafts proudly brings this traditional art to modern homes.

Authentic Kashmiri Craftsmanship

Every willow product at Bhartiye Crafts is handmade by skilled artisans using age-old weaving techniques. Flexible willow shoots are peeled, split, and intricately woven to create eco-friendly, food-safe, and long-lasting items that blend functionality with artistry.

Bhartiye Crafts Willow Wicker Collection

Discover a carefully curated selection of handcrafted willow products:

• Storage baskets and trays
• Decorative home accents
• Picnic and utility baskets
• Tiffin boxes and carry baskets
• Cycle baskets
• Woven lampshades
• Stools, chairs, and small furniture
• Traditional Kashmiri Kangris

Each piece reflects the authentic handwork of Kashmiri artisans combined with Bhartiye Crafts’ commitment to quality.

Why Choose Willow Wicker from Bhartiye Crafts?

• Stronger and more durable than cane or bamboo
• Naturally insect- and fungus-resistant
• Excellent heat insulation
• Lightweight, flexible, and food-safe
• Completely handmade (no machine interference)
• Sustainable and biodegradable
• Supports over 5,000 artisans in Kashmir

By choosing Bhartiye Crafts, you contribute to preserving this traditional craft and supporting artisan communities.

History & Cultural Importance

Willow weaving has been a part of Kashmiri life for centuries. From storage baskets to the iconic Kangri, this craft has cultural, functional, and historical significance.
Bhartiye Crafts continues this legacy by offering both traditional designs and modern creations developed in collaboration with design institutions in Srinagar.

Ethical & Sustainable Craft

The willow used at Bhartiye Crafts is responsibly sourced from fertile, well-irrigated fields of Kashmir. Every product reflects sustainable material use and ethical craft practices.