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661B, Desinghe Mawatha, Pelawatta, Battaramulla, Sri Lanka.
BEHIND SIMPLE SUTRA
A home, a practice,
and a love of
slow things.
I am Buddhini. I am an avid crafter and a lover of slow, intentional homemaking. I live with my family in a home that we have been slowly filling with things we found, fixed, and fell in love with. Simple Sutra grew out of the way I live — quietly, creatively, and with a deep belief that beautiful things do not need to be bought new. They need attention, a little patience, and someone willing to see their potential.
The Story Behind the Sutra
For years, I have tried many crafts. I found my interests in the rhythms of sewing textiles, crafting delicate beadwork, restoring thrifted home decor, and filling blank traveler’s notebooks. I wondered how these fragments could coexist.
Travel journaling taught me that. So did junk journaling — the practice of building something layered and imperfect from scraps of everyday life. There is something in the act of choosing a paper, pressing a flower, and binding a small book by hand that forces you to be present. You cannot rush it.
In Sanskrit, a Sutra is a thread that binds things together. Simple Sutra is my creative thread. It is a philosophy that finds art in the everyday.
“Simple Sutra is my attempt to offer one slow afternoon to people moving too fast through a beautiful island.”
In a fast-moving world, this space was created as a gentle pause — a place where tea is shared slowly, journals are filled thoughtfully, and handmade moments become meaningful memories.
More than a workshop or tourist activity, Simple Sutra is an invitation to experience a softer rhythm of life. Every drawstring bag is stitched by me, every flower is locally pressed, and every experience is shared heart-to-heart. I welcome you to join me at my table.
Come and see for yourself.
Whether you book or come for free — you are welcome here.