The 30th Annual Dastkari Haat Craft Bazaar is all set to roll out at Dilli Haat this year, where 170 craftspeople from villages, towns and cities across India will be bringing together exciting crafts talent and traditions along with Folk and cultural performance, all day long.
This year#39;s highlight will be craftswomen from Myanmar practicing shell craft, basketry, mat weaving, handloom textile weaving, hyacinth grass weaving and jewellery. The group of women will exhibit the world famous Pathein umbrellas, puppets, velvet slippers, lacquer work and jade items. There will also be live demonstration of the weaving looms, from more than 12 states along with National and state-awardees from Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu Kashmir, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and others.
With a strong objective to bring the Indian craft on the forefront, Jaya Jaitly, Founder Dastkari Haat Samiti, has been working relentlessly with diverse craftspeople across the country to produce beautiful, economical and purposeful crafts, for more than four decades.
The 30th Annual Dastkari Haat Craft Bazaar is all set to roll out at Dilli Haat this year, where 170 craftspeople from villages, towns and cities across India will be bringing together exciting crafts talent and traditions along with Folk and cultural performance, all day long.
This year#39;s highlight will be craftswomen from Myanmar practicing shell craft, basketry, mat weaving, handloom textile weaving, hyacinth grass weaving and jewellery. The group of women will exhibit the world famous Pathein umbrellas, puppets, velvet slippers, lacquer work and jade items. There will also be live demonstration of the weaving looms, from more than 12 states along with National and state-awardees from Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu Kashmir, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and others.
With a strong objective to bring the Indian craft on the forefront, Jaya Jaitly, Founder Dastkari Haat Samiti, has been working relentlessly with diverse craftspeople across the country to produce beautiful, economical and purposeful crafts, for more than four decades.