Shillong, Jan 29: A ten-day Eco Crafts Bazaar held at All Saints Cathedral Hall witness stunning range of handicrafted items to entice patrons into parting with some of their hard earned money.
The bazaar provides a platform for primary and economically underprivileged crafters/weavers to sell and display their work, exposed to new /larger audience and each items is subjected to a strictly handmade and with minimal use of machines and carefully selected which ensures that the craft is of high quality and that there are new items to choose from, as well as old favourites.
This has helped the artisans not only in the sale of the products but also to create awareness and popularization of various crafts to the consumers and craftsmen alike and also to determine future market demands. It further helps them in incorporating better designs and also in improving productivity.
The ecofriendly handicrafted items like Cane and Bamboo items, basketries, flower vases, furnitures, Tribal Jwelleries, Dry flowers, Handloom Dress materials, Dolls and Toys , Pottery items, Wooden handicrafts and hosts of other miscellaneous crafts are being exhibited.(SP News)
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