Silk Cocoon Handicrafts
The tools and raw materials that are used for making silk cocoon handicrafts are:
• White Cocoon Shells (Bombyx Mori): It is the basic raw material used in
making handicrafts.
• Pigment / Natural color dyes: These are used for dyeing cocoon.
• Scissors: It is used to cut the Cocoon into the desired shape.
• Pliers: It is used to give shapes to metal wires.
• Carving and Shaping Tools: These are used for shaping raw cocoons into
required manner.
• Threads and Needles: These are used for making cocoon garlands.
• Metal Wire: It is used for making stalks of cocoon flowers.
• Colored Threads: Threads are used to stitch cocoons jointly.
• Fabric glue: It is used for sticking decorative items on the fabric.
• Color Beads (for Accessories): Beads are used to enhance the look of the
crafts.
• Cutter: Cocoons are cut using a cutter for making handicrafts.
• Glue Gun & Glue Sticks: It is used as an adhesive for making different crafts.
