WHAT IS

HANDICRAFT?
-Is the art of producing useful and beautiful
articles by
hands, with or without the use of tools and
equipment..

-Represented the uniqueness,

tradition, culture , heritage ,
lifestyle.
-mostly its use on decorative
purpose in special event
-it is sometimes like a symbol or sign
which express a country to the
whole word.
 -mostly its use on decorative purpose
in special events, so there’s no need to
use a machine or any complicated tools
to create them which need more money
to speed. It need just one simple tools.
• Most handicraft are considered as souvenirs or pasalubong
these wallets, belts, button, kitchen utensils, key chain, hats,
mats baskets and others and others local product are usually
handmade.

• Although we live in modern times, when technology is at fingers

tips we cannot ignore the fact that, Filipino’s and foreigners still
find our intricately – made handicraft attractive and worth
buying.
Benefits of industrial work and handicraft
. They are goods source of income for the
family, the community and the country.
. They generate more jobs for the Filipinos.
.they contribute to the total income of the
country.
.they enhance one’s creativity.
.they are good source of pleasure and
enjoyment.
. They make use of natural resources found in
the community.
. They make a person use his or her free time
in productive way which enables the family to
earn additional income.
THANK YOU