ARCHITECTURAL

DESIGN - IV ARP - 260

LIBRARY STUDY
(TRADITIONAL CRAFT CENTER)

SUB. TO – Ar. Sarika Gautam

Ar. Sheril Chugh
Ar. Vikramjeet Singh
 TRADITIONAL CRAFT VILLAGE

The concept of crafts village came in to picture to serve the purpose of bringing most of the
crafts' specimens and the craftsmen under one roof. At a craft village you can get the real life
experience of watching the craftsmen making their artifacts before your eyes.
 TYPES OF CRAFTS
1. BAMBOO CRAFTS 2. CHAMBA RUMAAL
Traditional crafts using bamboo The Chamba Rumal or Chamba
as raw material. handkerchief is an embroidered handicraft
3. KULLU SHAWL 4. PULLAS
Kullu has been famous for its shawls with Pullans are grass shoes which are
striking geometrical patterns and vibrant lives. used as footwear.
CHAMBA RUMAAL

1. DRAWING THE PAINTING ON THE HANDKERCHIEF

2. MARKING THE COLORS

3. CUTTING

4. EMBROIDERY

5. STITCHING THE BORDER

BAMBOO CRAFTS

1. CUTTING OF BAMBOO INTO STRIPS

2. CUTTING THE STRIPS INTO SMALLER PIECES

3. START WEAVING
KULLU SHAWL

1. PROCESS OF DYEING YARN

2. WOVEN USING HANDLOOMS

3. STITCHING
PULLAS
1. GETTING FIBERS PROCURED FROM THE BARK OF A WILD
BUSH BHANG

2. MAKING OF WOOL FROM GOAT HAIR

3. STITCHING OF UPPER PART AND THE LOWER PART

4. DECORATION
 CRAFT SHOP
A shop that sells decorative objects made by hand or
the materials and tools used for making such objects.

The area per person required for

craft shop is 2m².
 RECEPTION
In a reception or waiting area, 20 square feet (1.89 sq. m) per person
when seated in small chairs with an 80 square feet (7.43 sq. m)
minimum altogether. This can be increased depending on the furniture
and space size.
BASIC ANTHROPOMETRY
(RECEPTION)
 ENTRANCE FOYER
Shapes and sizes of foyers should relate to the style and size of the building . A good rule
of thumb is that the foyer is around 2 to 4 percent of the total area of the building.

The area per person required for foyer is around 1.5 m².
 STAFF ROOM

Area per person needed for staff

room is 20 square feet .
 OFFICE

High Density (80 – 150 square feet per employee)

Average Density (150 – 250 square feet per employee)

Spacious (250 – 500 square feet per employee)

Manager Office (medium) 3000mmX4570mm(150 SF)

Manager Office (small) 3650mmX3000mm(120 SF)

A 1524mm x 1828mm is the most common

dimensions of attached toilet for office room.
BASIC ANTHROPOMETRY
(office)
 CONFERENCE HALL
75 sf per person seated

Seating Capacity Minimum Room Size

12-14 6705mmX3911mm (22’ x 12′ 10″)
12-14 7010mmX4267mm (23′ x14’)
14-16 7320mmX4267mm (24′ x 14′)
18-20 8530mmX4870mm (28′ x 16’)
 GUARD ROOM

Medium size of security office is 2440mm

by 3050mm.
 RESTAURANT
Requires nearly 2400 sq.ft of space for 120 people
(20 sq.ft per person)
KITCHEN

The per person area required for kitchen is

between 50 - 150 square feet .
 PANTRY

● A walk-in pantry requires enough clear space between shelves and storage areas
for users to get into and out of the space easily.
● An unobstructed walkway space of 900mm allows access to the space for a single
person, and a walkway width of 1000mm to 1200mm allows two people to use the
space at the same time.
 AMPHITHEATRE

Usually, it requires an average of 75 square

feet (2,3 square meters) per person including
the seating area and the space for aisle-ways.
 LIBRARY

For public library per person area is 25 - 35 square feet.

 MUSEUM

● It is necessary to allow 3-5m² hanging surface per picture.

● 6-10m² ground surface per sculpture,
● A favorable viewing space should have a sill height of 2.13m for pictures and 3-
3.65 m for sculptures.

Per person area - 50 - 100 square feet

 LODGING
Standard size of single room :

● Small 9ft. X 8ft.

● Large 11ft. X 11ft.
● Toilet 8ft. X 4ft.
Standard size of double sharing room :
● Small 10ft. X 10ft.
● Large 12ft. X 14ft.
● Min. Space between two beds 3ft.
 SPACES PER PERSON AREA (M²) PER PERSON AREA (SF)

CRAFT SHOP 2m² 20 sf

RECEPTION 2m² - 7m² 20 - 80 sf

ENTRANCE FOYER 1.5m²

OFFICE 80 - 150 sf
150 - 250 sf
250 - 500 sf

CONFERENCE HALL 7m² 75 sf

RESTAURANT 2m² 20 sf

KITCHEN 50 - 150 sf

AMPHITHEATER 75 sf

LIBRARY 25 - 35 sf

MUSEUM 50 - 100 sf
TOILET
PARKING AREA
THANK YOU