Description

About Felt

FELT is a process where a kind of cloth made by rolling and pressing wool or another suitable textile accompanied by the application of moisture or heat, which causes the constituent fibers to mat together to create a smooth surface.

Nepal has a significant history of making products from felt. But due to the dependency of raw material to other country, we are using wool from European market. Most of our products are daily utilities base products such as shoes, table ware, home decor and accessories. Further more, we, Mahaguthi are providing design support, market excess and financial support to uplift our felt artisans. Most of our artisans are women from marginalized community of Nepal.

However, felt has a long history and is the very old form of cloth. In addition, Many culture people use felt. As a material for clothing, footwear, rugs and even tents. Felt is in use in many of the ongoing projects at present.

About Figurines

A figurine or statuette is a small statue that represents a human, deity or animal, or in practice a pair or small group of them.  Many media, with clay, metal, wood, glass, felt and today plastic or resin the most significant to make Figurines.

What is Black Swan?

The black swan is a large waterbird, a species of swan which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon climatic conditions. Black swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and red bills.