Madurkhathi Pencil Pouch – GI Craft from West Bengal

Description The Madurkhathi Pencil Pouch is a beautifully woven utility accessory made from natural Madur grass. Known for its fine texture and durability, Madurkhathi is traditionally used in mat weaving and has now evolved into contemporary lifestyle products. This pouch combines rustic charm with modern functionality, making it ideal for storing pencils, pens, stationery, or small essentials. Its natural tone and subtle woven patterns reflect simplicity, sustainability, and artisan craftsmanship. Craftsmanship & Origin Madurkhathi craft originates from rural regions of West Bengal, where artisans skillfully weave fine reed grass into mats and utility items. The grass is carefully harvested, dried, and processed before being handwoven into compact forms. For pencil pouches, the woven mat is stitched and lined for durability, often finished with a zipper closure. Each piece is handmade, preserving the region’s age-old weaving tradition while adapting it to modern lifestyle needs. Why It’s Special Made from natural, eco-friendly Madur grass Lightweight yet sturdy construction Handwoven by skilled rural artisans Sustainable alternative to synthetic pouches Represents West Bengal’s traditional weaving heritage   Ideal For Storing pencils and stationery Travel utility pouch Eco-friendly gifting School and office use Artisan and craft collections Care Instructions Keep away from water and moisture. Clean gently with a dry cloth. Avoid folding excessively to maintain shape. Store in a cool, dry place. GI Origin : West Bengal Application Number : 567 Material : Madurkhathi