Artificial Flower Making - Goa
Flowers are a symbol of love, good luck, happiness and prosperity. Flowers play a significant role in Hinduism. Hindus offer flowers to the Gods and deities as a sign of respect. The hope behind this is that they will be blessed with luck and prosperity. In every event flower decoration is important. Hindu weddings and social events are incomplete without flower decoration. Flowers are considered a catalyst in all our festivals. Flowers can vary from different colours to different fragrances to patterns. Flowers are the most exceptional creation in the entire world and especially in India. Flowers are used in worship as they are considered divine. Since ages, poets and authors have improved the importance of flowers which are still used by the present generation. Every novel has a special episode around the importance of flowers. Lotus is known as the national flower of India as it has its roots in ancient India. Flower decoration becomes an integral part of our celebration of birthdays and anniversaries. Flowers teach us the charm of silence and thus the self-giving, which demands nothing in return. Puja is an integral part of a Hindu household, either on a daily basis or during some important religious function.
The art of making artificial flowers is so specialized. Decorating with flowers in the house is very common nowadays. Fresh flowers and dried flowers are not long-lasting, and they have to be replaced at a cost every time you change, whereas artificial flowers resembling natural flowers in every respect are long-lasting and can be washed frequently. It is very convenient to use artificial flowers. Artificial flowers can be stored for future use. Artificial flowers do not get damaged and spoiled like fresh flowers and dried flowers. With good promotional movement, artificial flowers can be marketed in huge quantities. The craft of making artificial flowers is a complete and profitable one. The materials and equipment are not costly and there is always a demand for well-made artificial flowers. One can make en-number of products and the raw materials used for this work are wide in range and very cheap. It is a craft of variety and achievement. Artificial flowers last longer. It is easy to take care of artificial flowers. As compared to natural flowers, artificial flowers are less expensive. Artificial flowers are also colourful as natural flowers. Artificial flowers serve as great gifts. They look like natural flowers. They do not cause allergies. Artificial flowers can be made as per the customer’s choice.
The state of Goa is often referred to as a jewel on the west coast of India. The crafts of the state are intricately beautiful, capturing the fancies of tourists and locals alike. Artist Ms. Sharmila is from Shiroda city in the state of Goa. She is doing this craft for the past five years. Generally, crape paper is used for making artificial flowers. It is one of the most popular and obtainable in a very wide range of colours, shapes and quantities. Though it is not so expensive, the best quality is used for making flower craft. Some excellent flowers can be made using crape paper.
