Ordering for a temple utsavam
What a committee should decide before calling us, and what we will ask.
Kambithiri and the Vishu kani
Why Kerala lights sparklers after the kani, and how to plan the morning.
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Notes from Kanikonna Crackers
Guides, care tips and stories from behind the counter.
Keeping crackers through the monsoon
From Onam to Deepavali in Kerala’s damp: how to store boxes safely.
A careful Vishu morning in a Kerala courtyard
Cotton clothes, a bucket of sand and one adult in charge: simple habits for lighting crackers after the kani.
Reading a sky shot box before you buy
Shots, duration, height and colour: what the numbers printed on a cracker box tell you about the show.
What a Vishu order costs: three family budgets
What ₹1,500, ₹3,500 and ₹7,000 buy at our counter, for a small flat, a family house and a courtyard full of cousins.
Green crackers: what the label on our boxes tells you
The label tells you who made a cracker and what mix it uses. Here is what that changes, and what it does not.
Shopping for the kani in Ernakulam
Konna flowers, kani vellari, the uruli and new clothes: where Kochi families buy what the Vishu kani needs.
How every box is checked before it leaves Kacheripady
Damp, crushed corners and loose fuses: what our staff look for when they open and repack each order.
Ordering from us for the first time
WhatsApp estimate, UPI payment, delivery or pickup: how an order with us works, step by step.
Festival lists before every season.
A short message before Vishu, Onam and Deepavali. Join 4,200 families.