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Kommaly Chanthavong
Director of Phontong Cooperative – CAMAcrafts & Lao
Sericulture Company
How one Laotian has changed the lives of many......
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Lao
Sericulture(aka Mulberries)
A not for profit company that seeks to create income generating opportunities
for Lao people in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. |
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Phontong Handicraft Cooperative
The Phontong Handicraft Cooperative is a network of traditional Lao artisans
which spans 35 villages and connects over 450 people.
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CAMACrafts
CAMACrafts is a non-profit, self-help project which markets handicrafts
from the Lao P.D.R. These crafts are handmade by Lao and Hmong village
women using traditional patterns and skills.
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The Silk Production Process
Learn how it takes up to seventeen people to produce one silk scarf.
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Natural Dyes
There are many benefits of using naturally dyed silk. |
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Weaving
History and techniques
Narratives, myths, distinctive weaving techniques
are… |
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