Tuesday, 30 September 2014

Handicrafts of Nepal - Popular products made in Nepal

Products Description
Bags & Accessories : 
Purses, hand bag, travel bag and the like made from cloth and Leather

Basketry Products : 
Various types of products made from bamboo and cane split, stem or root.

Ceramics : Glazed and non glazed Earthenware

Christmas Decorations : 
Ornaments products meant for decorating Christmas tree made from textile, metal and clay.

Contemporary Paintings :
 Paintings using sketch and colors on canvas and other materials

Craft Paintings : 
Paintings using wheat/ rice bran/ stem, waste thread and other materials.

Crazy/ Fancy Hats : 
Hats with symbolic impression like flags, animals and other specially meant for big sporting events.


Ethnic Dolls :
 Dolls & Puppets of Nepalese culture made of cloth, clay and wood.

Ethnic Garments : 
Garments of traditional design.

Filigree Products : 
Decorative articles such as animals, charm boxes made of brass, copper, white metal and silver with wire works and studded with stones.

Giftware : Small items made from different materials basically useful for offering gift.

Hand Knitwear : Articles made of hand – knitting such as pullovers, sweaters, mufflers, socks, legwarmers, caps

Handloom Products : Cotton cloth woven with non-mechanized handlooms.
Handmade paper Products : Products made of Lokta (Daphne Papyracea of thymalaeceae family) such as stationary, lampshade, wall paper, wrapping paper, bag, gift items etc.

Home Furnishing : Bed covers, bed linens and the like using block/ screen printing, Embroidery, crochet and similar skills.

Horn & Bone Products : Buttons, cufflinks and other decorative articles

Incense : Various circular & squ
are type elongated boxes made copper, brass and other metals used for storing incenses

Leather Goods : Products made of goat skin and water buffalo leather

Macramé (Knot craft) : Knot craft Products

Metal craft (Statue) : Icons based on Buddhism and Hinduism, made of coppers, bronze, silver and gold as basic raw materials with chisel works.

Metal craft (Utensil) : Utensils and garden articles made through hammering and casting such as flower vas, singing bowl, bell, cymbals, wine jars, cups and so on.

Natural Buttons : Buttons made from small tree branch, stone, bone and horn.

Natural Fiber Products : Apparel and non-apparel products made from hemp, nettle and similar indigenous plants.

Pashmina Goods : Articles made of pashmina (fine goat hair) such as shawls, mufflers, sweaters

Paubha (Thanka) : Sacred scroll paintings on cloth/ paper, based on Buddhist and Hindu religious scriptures.

Puzzles & Toys : Wooden toys and puzzles for growing children.

Religious Goods : Bell, Vajra and other different objects, items used for religious ceremony of Buddhism and Hinduism.

Silver Jewelry : With / Without semi-precious stones such as earring, ring, bracelet, pendent, bangles with minimum of 92.5% purity.

Stone Carving : Statues, decorative and utility products made of stones.

Wood carving : Products made of various types of wood such as door panels, figures of gods & goddesses, replicas of famous windows, imitations of temples/ monuments and many decorative/ utility articles, with hand carving.
For more information please visit : http://nepalhandicraft.org.np


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