{"product_id":"kalpavalli-wooden-jewellery-set","title":"Kalpavalli Wooden Jewellery Set – Engraved \u0026 Filled Boxwood Leaf Earrings with Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeven engraved Boxwood leaves linked in a run across the collarbone, with the matching pair at the ear — vine-work cut into every one of them by hand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Indian tradition the \u003cem\u003ekalpataru\u003c\/em\u003e is the wish-fulfilling tree. \u003cem\u003eKalpavalli\u003c\/em\u003e is the same wish growing as a creeper — a vine rather than a trunk. The distinction is the whole design. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kalpataru-wooden-earrings\"\u003eKalpataru\u003c\/a\u003e puts the vines on a single leaf at each ear; Kalpavalli runs them along seven leaves in a row, so the pattern travels the length of the neckline the way a creeper travels a wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaf is long and pointed at both ends, and every square millimetre of its face carries scrollwork. There is no plain border and no empty ground — the pattern goes right to the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeven leaves, and no centrepiece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the first thing to notice, and it is deliberate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost every necklace is built around a middle. A pendant, a larger stone, a wider plaque — something that says \u003cem\u003ethis is the front\u003c\/em\u003e and lets everything else taper away from it. Kalpavalli has none. All seven leaves are the same leaf at the same size — 5 cm long — and they are the same size as the drop at your ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat holds the centre instead is the pattern itself. Because the vine-work is the subject rather than the shape, it does not need a focal point to read — it needs to be continuous. Seven identical leaves give you that: the scrollwork starts at one end of the cord and arrives at the other without pausing anywhere to announce a middle. The necklace reads as one growing thing rather than as a frame around an ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also means the set has no wrong way round. Shift the cord as you wear it and nothing is out of place, because no leaf was ever meant to be the one in front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe pattern is cut in, not laid on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery line of the vine-work is engraved into the Boxwood first. Colour is then worked down into the cut channels and the surface is levelled back, so the dark scrollwork finishes \u003cem\u003ebelow\u003c\/em\u003e the original face of the wood rather than standing on it. Run a finger across a leaf and you feel wood, not pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat matters for how long the set lasts. A design brushed onto a surface is a layer, and layers are what rub thin at the points a piece gets handled — the edges, the back, the places a necklace rests against skin all day. A design that sits in a channel has nothing standing proud to wear away. It is the same reasoning behind inlay, applied to colour instead of to a second wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also why the colour reads so cleanly against the gold of the Boxwood. The wood's own tone is untouched, deepened only by cutting and polishing; the contrast comes entirely from what is in the cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy repeating a dense pattern is the hard part\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngraving one leaf well is a known problem. Engraving eight of them — seven on the necklace and one at each ear — so that they look like the same leaf is a different one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraved line is final at the moment it is made. There is no filling it back in and starting again, so every one of the hundreds of curves on a single leaf has to be right first time. Multiply that by eight pieces and the difficulty stops being about any individual line and becomes about \u003cem\u003econsistency of weight\u003c\/em\u003e: whether the scrolls on leaf four are the same size, spaced the same way and cut to the same depth as the scrolls on leaf one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet that wrong and the eye finds it instantly, even though it could not tell you why. One leaf cut slightly more openly than its neighbours reads as a gap in the pattern; one cut more tightly reads as a smudge. On a piece where the pattern is the whole design, the pattern has to arrive at the same density every single time — which is a steadier kind of skill than making one beautiful thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow the necklace is built\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven leaves joined end to end with metal rings, so the run follows the curve of the neckline on its own rather than being forced into a shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cord is black cotton thread, not leather, and it adjusts: a cotton bead slides along the thread passing through it, so you set the length yourself and it stays where you put it. Black against the honey of the engraved Boxwood is the strongest contrast available, and it keeps the eye on the leaves rather than on what is holding them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe earrings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single engraved leaf on a hook at each ear — the same design we sell on its own as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kalpataru-wooden-earrings\"\u003eKalpataru Wooden Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e, and the same size as the leaves on the necklace. Keeping them identical is the point. With seven of the same leaf across the collarbone, a different shape at the ear would break the run; the same shape extends it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e3ddd3; margin: 26px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold as:\u003c\/strong\u003e one pair of earrings and one necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e a long leaf, pointed at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxwood — naturally pale honey gold, deepened by cutting and polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-engraved vine-work with colour filled into the cut lines and levelled flush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNecklace:\u003c\/strong\u003e seven leaves linked end to end with metal rings — all the same size, with no larger centre piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e one leaf on a metal alloy hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e every leaf is 5 cm long — the seven on the necklace and the one at each ear are all the same size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCord:\u003c\/strong\u003e black cotton thread, adjustable — a sliding cotton bead sets the length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFindings:\u003c\/strong\u003e metal alloy hooks and rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarrings weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 g the pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e India, from responsibly repurposed exotic hardwood, handcrafted by skilled artisans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Boxwood takes an engraved line\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoxwood is the classical engraving timber, and it is the reason this pattern can be this fine. It is dense, close-grained and almost without visible figure, so a cutting tool goes where it is pushed instead of following the grain — which is what lets a curve stay a curve on a leaf this small. An open-grained wood would tear at the tight turns of a scroll and leave the pattern ragged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe even surface also gives the vine-work a background with nothing of its own to say. On a plainer piece that evenness is a quiet virtue; here it is what keeps a dense pattern legible instead of busy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to style the Kalpavalli set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlain drapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is the set's natural home — solid handloom, khadi, linen, a single-colour silk. An undecorated saree has room for a decorated piece, and this is the most decorated thing we make\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNecklines:\u003c\/strong\u003e an open or V neckline lets the run of seven leaves lie flat and be read end to end; a high closed neck crowds it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouses:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep the neckline plain. Embroidery at the neck sits in exactly the place the leaves want and the two will compete\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEthnic wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e a plain kurta, a solid anarkali, a cotton suit — anywhere the outfit is a backdrop rather than a statement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFestive occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e wear the full set when the clothing is simple, and the earrings alone when it is not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe one thing to avoid is a heavily worked or printed saree. A Kanjivaram border and a vine-engraved leaf are both asking to be looked at, and at conversational distance neither wins. If your saree is the loudest thing in the room, wear \u003ca href=\"\/products\/shashi-wooden-jewellery-set\"\u003eShashi\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jyotsna-wooden-jewellery-set\"\u003eJyotsna\u003c\/a\u003e instead and save Kalpavalli for a plain one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e3ddd3; margin: 26px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut the set on after perfume, makeup and skincare have settled — the necklace sits where perfume is usually heaviest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it off before bathing, swimming or exercising. Cotton thread holds damp far longer than wood does\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the wood gently with a soft, dry cloth after each wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the engraved lines collect dust, brush them out with a dry, soft-bristled brush rather than picking at them — the channels are fine and the brush reaches where a cloth will not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore flat in the box or pouch provided, away from moisture, heat and direct sunlight — laying it flat keeps the linked leaves from twisting on their rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the earrings by the metal findings and the necklace by the cord rather than the wooden leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e3ddd3; margin: 26px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDispatched within 2–3 working days. Free shipping on all prepaid orders within India; delivery is typically 2–3 days to metro cities and 5–7 days elsewhere in India. Cash on Delivery is available at selected locations with a ₹50 cash-handling charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kalpavalli set ships worldwide, arriving within 5–10 days of your order — import duties and local taxes are payable by the recipient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturns within 48 hours of delivery for damaged, defective or incorrect items. Please film an unboxing video — it is required for any such claim. Message us on WhatsApp at +91 98301 50088 or email reachchandrakalakriti@gmail.com and we will arrange a free reverse pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e3ddd3; margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is included in the Kalpavalli set?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne pair of earrings and one necklace. The necklace carries seven engraved Boxwood leaves; the earrings are one leaf each. Every leaf is covered in the same hand-engraved vine-work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does Kalpavalli mean?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wish-fulfilling creeper. Kalpataru, in Indian tradition, is the wish-fulfilling tree; \u003cem\u003evalli\u003c\/em\u003e is a creeping vine. The set takes the vine rather than the tree, which is why the pattern runs along seven leaves in a row instead of standing on one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow many leaves are in the necklace?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven, linked end to end with metal rings. All seven are the same size — there is no larger centre piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is there no pendant or centrepiece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the pattern is the subject rather than the shape. A focal point would interrupt it. Seven identical leaves let the vine-work run from one end of the cord to the other without pausing, so the necklace reads as one continuous growth. It also means there is no wrong way round — nothing was ever meant to be the piece in front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the pattern painted on or cut in?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut in, then filled. The vine-work is engraved into the Boxwood by hand first, colour is worked down into the channels, and the surface is levelled back flush. The dark scrollwork sits below the original face of the wood, not on top of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill the dark colour wear off?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The colour sits inside a cut channel rather than on the surface, so there is nothing standing proud to rub away at the edges or the back. It is the same reason inlay lasts, applied to colour instead of to a second wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow big are the leaves?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery leaf is 5 cm long — the same leaf at the same size throughout, at the ear and across the collarbone. That is what makes the earrings read as an extension of the necklace rather than as a separate pair worn with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre the earrings the same as the Kalpataru earrings sold on their own?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The earrings in this set are the same design we sell separately as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kalpataru-wooden-earrings\"\u003eKalpataru Wooden Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e. If you already own that pair, you own half of this set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo the earrings have hooks or push backs?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHooks. The leaf hangs from a metal alloy hook, which lets it swing and sit a little lower than a post would.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat wood is this?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoxwood throughout — necklace and earrings. It is dense, close-grained and almost without visible figure, which is why it holds a fine engraved curve instead of tearing along the grain. It is responsibly repurposed exotic hardwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the honey gold colour natural?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Boxwood is pale honey gold in the log and deepens as it is cut and polished — the wood is not dyed or stained. The only colour added anywhere is what is filled into the engraved channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is repeating a dense pattern difficult?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause an engraved line is final the moment it is made — it cannot be filled back in. Across eight pieces the challenge stops being any single curve and becomes consistency of weight: whether the scrolls on one leaf are the same size, spacing and depth as those on the next. A leaf cut more openly than its neighbours reads as a gap; one cut more tightly reads as a smudge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the necklace adjustable?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A cotton bead slides along the cord that passes through it, so you set the length yourself and it holds there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the cord made of — is it leather?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack cotton thread, not leather. The adjuster is a cotton bead as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs a necklace of seven wooden leaves heavy?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Seven linked pieces in metal or stone would be a real weight at the neck; in Boxwood the scale is visual rather than physical. The earrings are 10 g the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do I clean the engraved lines?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrush them with a dry, soft-bristled brush — it reaches into the channels where a cloth cannot. Do not pick at the lines or use water, soap or polish on them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat if it gets wet?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry it straight away with a soft cloth and leave it in open air before storing — the cotton cord takes longer to dry than the wood does. Brief contact is survivable; soaking, swimming and showering are not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat are the findings made of?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal alloy — hooks on the earrings and rings linking the leaves of the necklace. The wood itself is bare Boxwood with no plating or coating. If your skin reacts easily to metal, please write to us before ordering and we will tell you exactly what we know rather than guess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich sarees does this set suit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlain ones — solid handloom, khadi, linen, single-colour silk. The vine-work is dense, so it wants a drape with no pattern of its own to argue with. For a Kanjivaram, a Banarasi or a printed cotton, choose a plain set instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I wear the earrings without the necklace?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, and they are the easier half to wear day to day. A single engraved leaf at the ear works with far more than seven of them across the collarbone do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e3ddd3;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; padding: 11px 4px; font-weight: 600; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"flex: none;\"\u003e▾\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill my set look exactly like the photographs?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 4px 16px 26px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design will match. The grain under the engraving and the exact turn of every scroll will not, because the wood differs piece to piece and every line is cut by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated designs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kalpataru-wooden-earrings\"\u003eKalpataru Wooden Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e — the earrings from this set, on their own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/jyotsna-wooden-jewellery-set\"\u003eJyotsna set\u003c\/a\u003e — the opposite approach: the same idea of repeated leaves, with a single inlaid line instead of a pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vatika-wooden-earrings\"\u003eVatika\u003c\/a\u003e — hand-engraved Boxwood discs, a garden rather than a vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/madhulika-wooden-earrings\"\u003eMadhulika\u003c\/a\u003e — engraved Boxwood with a floral and butterfly motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/taru-wooden-earrings\"\u003eTaru\u003c\/a\u003e — a Boxwood leaf again, hand-carved rather than engraved and filled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chandrakalakriti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49751541088515,"sku":"DEC-24-CAW-0152","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/0209\/1779\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-08-21_at_2.36.21_PM.jpg?v=1791055159","url":"https:\/\/chandrakalakriti.com\/products\/kalpavalli-wooden-jewellery-set","provider":"Chandrakalakriti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}