- Water hyacinth grass is a versatile material used to create a wide range of beautiful and eco-friendly products.
- Water Hyacinth Baskets:
Handwoven water hyacinth baskets come in various shapes and sizes. They are perfect for storage, organization, and home decoration.
- Examples include:
Rectangular Baskets: These can be used for shelf storage, organizing craft supplies, or as stylish decor.
Round Baskets: Great for coffee tables, serving trays, or holding small items.
Storage Trunks: Larger trunks with iron wire frames are ideal for storing bulkier items.
- Placemats and Mats:
Water hyacinth placemats and mats add a natural touch to dining tables or coffee tables.
Consider creating a set of woven water hyacinth placemats for a boho or vintage vibe.
These mats are not only functional but also environmentally friendly.
- Bags and Totes:
Water hyacinth bags are unique and eco-friendly. They make excellent everyday bags or special occasion accessories.
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- Eco-Friendly Craft:
Water hyacinth, an aquatic weed, is transformed into eco-friendly products by over 5,000 craftspeople in Assam’s Brahmaputra valley.
- Craftsmen remove water hyacinth from ponds between October and December. They dry the stems, flatten the fibers, and weave them into baskets, containers, vases, dining mats, coasters, and bags.
- Water hyacinth weaving provides sustainable livelihoods in rural areas while benefiting the environment.
- Environmental Impact:
Water hyacinth is an environmental menace as it restricts sunlight from reaching underwater vegetation and aquatic animals, disrupting ecosystems.
- Women constitute over 85% of the artisans involved in hyacinth weaving, giving a new lease of life to water bodies.