About

Our Story 🐼

A quiet conversation with myself.

CraftPanda didn't begin as a business. It began as a quiet conversation with myself. 

I'm Rushita — a doctor by profession. By day I try to heal people and make them smile in my own little way . But somewhere between long hospital shifts and personal battles I was quietly fighting, I found that working with my hands — looping yarn, setting resin, shaping little things into something beautiful — was healing me too. I always loved making handmade products , from making birthday cards and handmade gifts for my friends and family since childhood and learning new things even today . Craft became the corner of my world where I could be happy with myself and breathe.

What started as a hobby slowly grew. Friends fell in love with the pieces. One bag became ten. A few keychains became a whole table at a pop-up. And somewhere along the way, this little dream earned a name.

Today, every product is still made by my own hands — and by the hands of a few wonderful young girls I work with who are navigating their own dreams , struggles,  who deserve a chance to earn, learn, and grow. When you buy from CraftPanda, you're not just buying something handmade. You're helping more than one person quietly build a better life.

This is more than a shop. It's a journey — from healing myself, to building something that heals and lifts others too. And one day, I dream of CraftPanda having a little store of its own. Manifesting that dream every single day and keep working on it until the day it becomes a reality. 

Thank you for being part of that dream. 💛

— Dr. Rushita, CraftPanda 🎨

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Slowly handmade

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Women-led studio