ART OF BLOCK PRINTING
Ancient craft. Modern moments. Handcrafted Indian block printing for events, gifts, and everyday beauty.
Bringing the timeless art of Indian block printing to life
Team building workshops that inspire creativity, collaboration, and cultural discovery.
Bespoke printing experiences and handcrafted favours that guests will treasure forever.
Engaging, memorable activities that bring people together for a good cause.
Fun, family-friendly printing activities that children and parents love — perfect for fairs and fundraisers.
Handcrafted printed textiles, stationery, and gifts — each one made with love.
Give your old clothes a new lease of life. Bring us your tired t-shirts, tote bags, or fabric pieces and we'll print on them with beautiful block designs — sustainable, personal, and unique.
"The workshop was the highlight of our company away-day. Everyone left with something they were genuinely proud of."
"Our wedding guests absolutely loved the block printing table. Such a unique and personal touch to our day."
"Beautiful products, beautifully made. I ordered a set of printed napkins and they're absolutely stunning."
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Anikara was born from a deep love of Indian craft traditions and a desire to share them with the world. Block printing is one of India's oldest and most beautiful textile arts — each stamp a small act of creation, each design carrying centuries of heritage.
We believe that craft has the power to connect people — to their creativity, to each other, and to something much older and richer than our everyday lives.
Whether you join us at a workshop, commission a bespoke piece, or simply discover us through our shop, you become part of that story.
Hand-carved wooden blocks depicting flowers, paisleys, and geometric patterns rooted in Rajasthani and Gujarati traditions.
Natural, fabric-safe dyes — rich indigos, saffron yellows, earthy reds — applied to the block by hand.
Each stamp is placed with care and pressed firmly. No two prints are exactly alike — that's the beauty of the hand.
Unforgettable experiences for every occasion
A hands-on creative workshop that sparks collaboration and gives every team member something they've made together.
Add a magical, personal craft element to your wedding day. Guests print their own favours or create a collective artwork.
A meaningful activity that brings attendees together and raises funds — printed items can be auctioned or sold on the day.
Handcrafted pieces you'll love to give and keep
Hand-printed on soft cotton with traditional floral motifs. Each one uniquely yours.
Sturdy cotton tote with bold block-print design. Perfect for everyday use or gifting.
Hand-printed cards for every occasion. Beautiful, tactile, and completely unique.
Beautifully printed linen napkins. A simple way to bring craft into your home.
A curated box of printed goodies — perfect for birthdays, festivals, and special moments.
Everything you need to try block printing at home. A wonderful gift for all ages.
All items are handmade to order. For custom commissions, get in touch.
A glimpse into the world of Anikara
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Last updated: June 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Anikara collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit anikara.co.uk or contact us about our products and services. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Niketa Patel (trading as Anikara)
116 Lancelot Road, Wembley, HA0 2BD
Email: hello@anikara.co.uk
When you use our contact form we may collect your full name, email address, telephone number, the nature of your enquiry, and any additional information you choose to share. We do not collect sensitive personal data and we do not use cookies or tracking technologies.
We use your information solely to respond to your enquiry, provide information about our products and services, and process orders or event bookings you have requested. We will never use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.
We process your data on the basis of legitimate interests (responding to enquiries), contract (fulfilling bookings and orders), and legal obligation where required by law.
We do not sell or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. Contact form submissions are processed by Formspree (formspree.io), a secure GDPR-compliant service, solely to deliver your message to us.
Enquiries are retained for up to 12 months. Orders and bookings are retained for up to 6 years for legal and accounting purposes. After these periods your data is securely deleted.
Under UK GDPR you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, object to, or port your personal data. To exercise any of these rights contact us at hello@anikara.co.uk. We will respond within 30 days.
Our website is hosted on GitHub Pages and served over HTTPS, encrypting data in transit between your browser and our website.
If you are unhappy with how we handle your data you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or on 0303 123 1113.
Last updated: June 2026
Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before booking an event, placing an order, or using our services. By engaging with Anikara you agree to be bound by these terms.
Niketa Patel (trading as Anikara)
116 Lancelot Road, Wembley, HA0 2BD
Email: hello@anikara.co.uk
Booking: All bookings are subject to availability and confirmed only upon receipt of a deposit.
Deposits: A non-refundable deposit of 50% of the total agreed fee is required to secure your booking. The remaining balance is due no later than 14 days before the event.
Cancellation by You: More than 14 days before the event — deposit only is forfeited. Less than 14 days before the event — 100% of the total fee is payable. Cancellations must be made in writing to hello@anikara.co.uk.
Cancellation by Anikara: In the unlikely event we need to cancel due to circumstances beyond our control we will provide as much notice as possible and offer a full refund or alternative date.
Damage: Anikara takes every precaution to protect surfaces during events but cannot accept liability for incidental staining or damage to venue surfaces, clothing, or personal property.
Handmade Nature: All products are handmade to order. Slight variations in pattern, colour, and placement are inherent to the craft and are not considered defects.
Production Times: Please allow up to 14 working days for production before dispatch unless otherwise agreed.
Returns: If your item arrives damaged or faulty please contact us within 7 days of receipt with photographs. We will arrange a replacement or refund. As all items are made to order we are unable to accept returns for change of mind. This does not affect your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Your Right to Cancel: Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013, you have the right to cancel your order within 14 days of receiving your goods. To cancel please contact us at hello@anikara.co.uk. This right does not apply to custom or personalised orders.
Items submitted must be clean and in reasonable condition. Anikara cannot accept liability for pre-existing damage or wear. Items not collected within 60 days of completion may be donated to charity.
All designs, artwork, and content created by Anikara remain our intellectual property and may not be reproduced or used commercially without our prior written consent.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Anikara's liability shall not exceed the total amount paid by you for the relevant booking, product, or service. Nothing in these terms limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence.
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
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