sustainability - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Sat, 22 Feb 2025 08:25:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png sustainability - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Screw Pine Craft ~ Thrissur https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/screw-pine-craft-thrissur-kerala/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/screw-pine-craft-thrissur-kerala/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 06:30:49 +0000 https://gaatha.org/?post_type=listing&p=14702 The plant, which is abundantly grown in Thrissur district of Kerala, forms an important raw material to make one of the prominent and most popular craft of this state: the screw pine craft of Kerala. This craft which is made entirely from the plant itself is considered as the most eco-friendly craft of Kerala. All […]

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]]> The plant, which is abundantly grown in Thrissur district of Kerala, forms an important raw material to make one of the prominent and most popular craft of this state: the screw pine craft of Kerala. This craft which is made entirely from the plant itself is considered as the most eco-friendly craft of Kerala. All parts of the screw-pine plant are used to make the various beautiful and attractive products like bags, mats, bowls: right from the leaves of the plant to the roots.

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]]> https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/screw-pine-craft-thrissur-kerala/feed/ 0 Bamboo Craft ~ Wayanad https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/bamboo-craft-wayanad-kerala/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/bamboo-craft-wayanad-kerala/#respond Sat, 02 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://gaatha.org/?post_type=listing&p=14700 Wayanad, a north-eastern district of Kerala is an integral part of the rural economy in bamboo craft production. It is an increasingly important craft form of this state as it provides part-time employment to many cultivators in the lean season which also helps to generate livelihood for a large number of craftsmen. Bamboo mats, curtains, […]

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]]> Wayanad, a north-eastern district of Kerala is an integral part of the rural economy in bamboo craft production. It is an increasingly important craft form of this state as it provides part-time employment to many cultivators in the lean season which also helps to generate livelihood for a large number of craftsmen. Bamboo mats, curtains, calendar stands, and jewelry are the most famous products of Wayanad

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]]> https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/bamboo-craft-wayanad-kerala/feed/ 0 Coconut Shell Craft ~ Wayanad https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/coconut-shell-craft-wayanad-karala/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/coconut-shell-craft-wayanad-karala/#respond Thu, 13 Oct 2022 06:49:08 +0000 https://gaatha.org/?post_type=listing&p=13351 Wayanad, a beautiful district in the state of Kerala, is famous for making coconut shell craft. Initially, the shell was used as a cooking fuel. However, in course of time, with improvement in tools, people started making decorative products by carving coconut shells and made household items like utensils, bowls and jewelry. Wayanad is one […]

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]]> Wayanad, a beautiful district in the state of Kerala, is famous for making coconut shell craft. Initially, the shell was used as a cooking fuel. However, in course of time, with improvement in tools, people started making decorative products by carving coconut shells and made household items like utensils, bowls and jewelry. Wayanad is one of the districts of Kerala, where this craft is practiced in abundance.

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