Thai Craft Stories & Artisan Wisdom
Chanthaburi Sedge for Handwoven Thai Mats
Sedge or Papyrus plant can be found all over Thailand. But sedge in Chantaburi is different from others because it grows in brackish water and can be sliced easily....
Chanthaburi Sedge for Handwoven Thai Mats
Sedge or Papyrus plant can be found all over Thailand. But sedge in Chantaburi is different from others because it grows in brackish water and can be sliced easily....
Creativity by Local Wisdom
Papyrus is a plant that grows easily along river banks, streams, canals, and ponds. Originally it was seen as a futile plant. But thanks to the wisdom of local...
Creativity by Local Wisdom
Papyrus is a plant that grows easily along river banks, streams, canals, and ponds. Originally it was seen as a futile plant. But thanks to the wisdom of local...
Jute: the Hidden Strength of Nature.
Who would have thought that a small rugged brown seed can eventually grow and become a 1-2 meters high Jute. Every part of Jute is usable. It can be...
Jute: the Hidden Strength of Nature.
Who would have thought that a small rugged brown seed can eventually grow and become a 1-2 meters high Jute. Every part of Jute is usable. It can be...
The Durable Handmade Wicker Backpack
“When I was young, I gotta used an unfashionable handmade wicker backpack which was made by my mom as my school bag. Everyday I wish the backpack would be broken...
The Durable Handmade Wicker Backpack
“When I was young, I gotta used an unfashionable handmade wicker backpack which was made by my mom as my school bag. Everyday I wish the backpack would be broken...
Mat Maker and the Exchange of Goods
Back in the old days in Chanthaburi, mat makers weaved mats only for self-using, gave neighbours, or offered to temples. But when its beauty and durable quality caught other people’...
Mat Maker and the Exchange of Goods
Back in the old days in Chanthaburi, mat makers weaved mats only for self-using, gave neighbours, or offered to temples. But when its beauty and durable quality caught other people’...
Skillful Auntie and Artisan Thailand
We traveled Chantaburi city for the search of artisan Thailand. Arriving there, we saw a generous auntie surrounded by people in the community. While she was weaving a mat with...
Skillful Auntie and Artisan Thailand
We traveled Chantaburi city for the search of artisan Thailand. Arriving there, we saw a generous auntie surrounded by people in the community. While she was weaving a mat with...