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Coconut shell craft has got rich tradition in making handicrafts. Generation after generation of craft making techniques is brought forward. Craftsmen are very talented and rich in ideas. Their products represent the beauty and heritage, elephant, coconut monkey etc are the best example of this. They all reflect Kerala's rich cultural heritage.

Coconut shell is a famous exporter of various kinds of handicrafts and small goods / exhibition goods worldwide. Coconut shells have art in their blood. They emphasize the use of bright colors. Their craft is very lively and famous for its intricate designs and fascinating details. This art is remarkable and serves as a source of income for these craftsmen, the Government of many other industries that are directly or indirectly associated with it.

coconut shell is considered as the main media to carve the beautiful craft. coconut shells have enormous strength and sustainability compared to other types. Coconut shell is a very flexible medium for handicraft work. The objects made of coconut shell are very durable and durable and beautiful when polished.

The master craftsman, who has many years of expertise, carves this woodwork carefully and patiently. Experience plays a very important role here. They all started as maids of master craftsmen and slowly took their passion as a profession. It took years for these craft people to master the art of wood crafts. Generation after generation of craft making techniques is passed without loss of quality. Interesting to observers that machines are rarely used and hands do most of the work. The final product form depends entirely on the planning and craftsmanship of the previous craftsman and the amount of time he invests in this product.

In addition to coconut shell, other types of media are also used in carving. Various kinds of goods are made from coconut shell (like coconut monkey, pen cage etc).
This art is quite popular and there is a festival dedicated exclusively to this craft, are expert in metal and wood carvings such as coconut shells and sandalwood, metal jewelry, granite sculptures, coconut shells and coir products, snake ship models and other collectibles. Their masterpieces and masks are also amazing. In addition, these craftsmen also designed musical instruments used in traditional dance forms.

The thick, hard shell of the uniquely tropical coconut tree is potential material for a ton of craft projects. Start out with simple projects before advancing onto more involved ideas. This way you can get a good grasp on the best features of the coconut shell for different craft projects. For example like coconut Shell Bowl

A coconut shell bowl is a great first craft project when new to working with this tropical nut. The half shell is already in a nice bowl shape it just needs finishing touches. Place half a coconut into the microwave for about two minutes to soften the flesh. Scoop out the coconut meat with a spoon and scrap the inside clean. Use a rough grit sandpaper to remove the hairy fibers from the outside of the nut. A medium and then fine grit sandpaper helps to sand both the inside and outside smooth. Finish the bowl by painting it with a mixture of one part linseed oil and two parts mineral spirits. Raw linseed oil should be relatively food safe.

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