The Charcha range by Scrapshala is designed to introduce a conscious and functional range of products handcrafted from upcycled paper textile.

Newspapers have traditionally been popular in India for all the news updates about the world (trending updates being commonly referred as Charcha)

The Charcha place mats are made from handloomed newspaper textile on top and special waffle cotton textile lining on back.

The product innovation in Charcha placemats is bound to become a conversation starter for your guests!

It’s a multipurpose mat that is stylish, light in weight, foldable and durable.

These mats can be used indoors and outdoors both, as dining table mats, office mats, garden mats, bed mats or study table mat.

The Charcha range by Scrapshala will never fail to speak of your conscious style statement and concern for the environment

Know your artisan: Newspapers are stripped, hand-woven into textiles on a traditional handloom and hand stitched into final product by best artisans of Rajasthan.

Impact: You create employment opportunities for local Indian artisans and divert kgs of old newspaper from landfills/oceans to a unique functional product like this

How to clean: To clean, use a dry/wet cloth

Dimension: 12 by 18 inch

Material: Newspaper and cotton textile

Shape: Rectangle

Colour: Multicoloured

Content: Set of 2 Chracha placemats

General Cleaning and maintenance: To keep your Scrapshala Charcha mats stay in good condition, it is recommended that all spills and stains should be cleaned up as soon as they appear. Ordinary dirt, smudges and water-soluble stains such as coffee, tea, juice, soft drinks, milk and wine can be removed by dabbing the fabric with mild soap and water.

Sundry if the newspaper textile gets wet.

Do not wash