Tools and Raw Materials

Design Resource

Handcrafted Sparkling Bangles

Prof. Bibhudutta Baral, Divyadarshan C. S. and Manmi Dutta

Raw Lac Shellacs (Chapdi):
Raw Lac Shellacs are bought from local wholesale markets.

Coal:
Coal helps in the heating and melting process of the lac.

Metal plate (Silla):
Metal Plate is used as the base to roll the melting Lac.

Flat wooden Tool (Hatta):
Flat Wooden tool helps to roll out the warm lac in equal thickness.

Coal Burner:
It helps in heating up the coal pieces in a measured manner.

Lac Wooden stick:
Lac shellacs are melted and attached around the wooden stick.

Coloured Lac:
Coloured Lac is used to paint a required colour to the lac wooden stick.

Wooden Mandrel:
Wooden Mandrel is used to form the precise shape and size of a bangle.

Scissors:
Scissors are used to cut and separate the rolled out warm coloured lac coils.

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