Sevya Handmade's Story
Announcement
Last updated on Sep 18, 2025
Reviews
4.9
(1202)
Average item review
We calculate this number using a recency-weighted average of all ratings, with a rating's value decreasing by half each year to best reflect the current experience.
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Helma on Jul 21, 2026
5 out of 5 starsI ordered two of the same items but forgot to indicate different colors. I was so glad when I received them and they were each different colors. Love them!!!
Kovida responded on Jul 27, 2026
We are so glad you liked the scrunchies you received. Thank you for supporting fair trade!
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Iraida on Aug 14, 2026
4 out of 5 starsIt looks just like the photo . Fits well, It does go down to my knee on me but I am only 5 ' 2" and I like wearing it as a cute dress . Very soft, cool fabric.
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Lou on Aug 11, 2026
5 out of 5 starsdidn't need customer service, thankfully. l liked the dress very much. perfect for hot Texas Summers.
About SevyaHandmade
Sales
4,572
On Etsy since 2020
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Abha is one of the weavers who make our Samita Silk & Cotton Scarves -
Kalyani sets the spindles for the looms for weaving our scarves -
Hand carved wooden blocks are used for our hand block-printed scarves and tunics. -
Our handloom scarves are made with hand spun natural fiber yarns. -
Great care is taken for stitching our fair trade apparel.
Shop members
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Kovida
Owner, Designer
I am a fashion designer from Gujarat, India and I started Sevya Handmade in 2002 to help provide sustainable livelihood to women artisans in rural India. I design each piece to showcase the beauty and deep integrity of India's textile arts.
Production partners
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Fair Trade Block Printing Unit
India
Sevya's block-printing partners come from a long lineage of textile printers and each family has their own set of unique hand carved wooden blocks that are used for printing the designs with eco-friendly dyes.
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Fair Trade Embroidery Unit
India
Women artisans in Uttar Pradesh, India are highly skilled in embroidery, and learn the craft from their mothers and grandmothers. The women work collectively in their villages, and together they earn a sustainable livelihood and gain economic freedom and improved standing in their communities.
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Fair Trade Metal Craft Unit
India
Sevya's fair trade jewelry collection showcases the fine metal craft tradition of India. We work with artisans to create beautiful designs that incorporate the traditional techniques of filigree, etching, and engraving in contemporary styles.
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Fair Trade Stitching Unit
India
Our 100% Cupro scarves and tops are meticulously stitched by women survivors of polio in our fair trade stitching unit in Western India.
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Fair Trade Tie Dye Unit
India
Our tie dye artisans use shibori and bandhani tie dye techniques to create beautiful patterns in vibrant colors on a range of natural materials. The women artisans do the hand tie dye in their homes, and each piece is a work of art.
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Fair Trade Weaving Cooperative
India
The weavers in this cooperative come from a long lineage of master weavers in India, and they specialize in weaving traditional cotton and silk saris. They weave on pit looms in their homes and each stage is done by hand, without the use of any electricity.
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Organic Cotton Farmers Cooperative
India
Sevya's organic cotton apparel is made with yarn that is sourced from an organic cotton farmers cooperative in India. The high quality organic cotton is then woven into soft cotton knit material and stitched in a fair trade stitching unit in India.
Shop policies
Last updated on Apr 27, 2021
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Returns & exchanges
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Cancellations
Cancellations: not accepted
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More information
Last updated on
Dec 17, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Wholesale availability
We do wholesale! Please contact us through our phone number or through email!
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