Handcrafting Activities
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Participants sent to jungle to collect discarded plant material. (Participants not to pluck any plant part). They directed to make given craft material out of them.
Importance
- Brings Artist out of participant
- Promoting the concept of best out of waste.
CHEF OF JUNGLE
Participants in this activity sent in jungle for collecting plant material to be cooked. They provided with some basic ingredients as base of their recipe. With every Botany Fest event, participants introduces new recipes to world
with wild plant material collected from jungle.
Importance
- Brings cook out of participants
- With every event new recipes are introduced to world
- Awareness about Healthy, Natural and Nutritious Food
- Realization of Nature’s assurance that no one will die starving.
FASHION DESIGNING
In this activity, participants directed to make wearable outfits as well as garlands, necklaces and crowns from the collected material from jungle.
Importance
- Brings Fashion Designer out of participants
- Makes you feel connected to nature
- Experiencing wild outfit of stone age man
- Awareness about plants used to treat skin infections.
PLANTS IN SELF-DEFENSE
Plants has always been protecting us from other natural entities. In this activity, participants to collect the information about such plant, their mechanism and the remedy to be used in self-defense.
Importance
- Awareness about local vegetation.
- Awareness about defensive mechanism in plants.
DYE/ SOAP/ SHAMPOO / PERFUME
In this activity, participants directed to make the Dye/ Soap/ Shampoo/ Perfume on their own for consumption.
Importance
- Promoting natural self-made products
- Promoting Kitchen/ Terrace gardening.