Recycled Cotton Handwoven Mat - Cats for Conservation

A flat, handwoven mat made from recycled cotton yarn.
Versatile, grounding, and quietly useful.

each cave piece takes 9 hours

Watch a behind-the-scenes reel of how this toy is made by women in Bandipur forest.

Shipping

Ships within 24 hours from our Bangalore store.
Available for pan-India delivery and in-store purchase.

Impact: Cats for Conservation

This piece is made by indigenous women artisans living in the buffer zones of Bandipur forest, trained and supported by the Mariamma Charitable Trust. 

Your purchase directly supports:

• Sustainable livelihoods for women from forest-edge communities

• Ongoing work in wildlife protection and tiger conservation in Bandipur

• Craft practices rooted in skill, dignity, and slow making

Every object in this collection carries both care for cats and care for the landscape they come from.

Details

• Size: 20 in diameter

• Weight: ~300–400 g

• Material: Recycled cotton yarn

• Form: Flat, circular

• Best for: Lounging, cats who love sleeping on heaps of clothes, quiet resting spots

• Packaging: Plastic-free and minimal. Packed in eco-friendly kraft envelope.

How Cats Use This

Cats often choose simple surfaces over elaborate beds. This mat offers a breathable, textured base for resting, stretching, or sitting near you.

Equally suited under food bowls or placed in favourite corners.

Craft & Materials

Woven by hand using recycled cotton yarn, giving discarded material a second life.
Each mat reflects the rhythm of handwork, with subtle variations in weave.

Care & Longevity

• Spot clean or hand wash gently

• Air dry thoroughly before reuse

• Natural fibres will soften and age over time