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Products using THAZHAPPAYA

Heritage Craft

Screw Pine Mats (Thazhappaya)

Thazhava Grama Panchayat

Screw pine mats

Screw Pine Mats

Flower base

Flower Base

Bag

Bag

File

File

Screw Pine Bags

Thazhappaya, the screw pine mat, is a proud symbol of Thazhava's own tradition and heritage. Weavers of Thazhava Grama Panchayat skilfully craft a wide range of beautiful items from screw pine leaves. Once limited to simple sleeping mats, this art has grown into a variety of products that meet modern needs.

Products Made from Screw Pine

🛏️ Mats

Sleeping Mat
Single and double-layer designs, cool comfort for the body

Prayer Mat
With decorative designs

Table Mat
Adds elegance to the dining table

👜 Bags & Pouches

Shopping Bag
A durable alternative to plastic

Wallets & Purses
Available in different designs

Mobile Pouch
Phone protection in a soft weave

Laptop Bag
Eco-friendly cases suitable for the corporate sector

🏡 Home Decor

Storage Box
Attractive boxes for jewellery and clothes

Lamp Shade
Soft, natural light

Wall Hanging
Pictorial designs

Tea Coaster
Tea cup holder

🗂️ Office Stationery

Files & Folders
For meetings and seminars

Pen Stand
Desk decor

Product Highlights

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Natural Colours

The leaves are given their attractive colours using natural materials such as Pathimugam (sappanwood) and Kadukka (myrobalan).

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Health Benefits

Sleeping on a screw pine mat keeps the body cool and helps reduce back pain.

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Eco-friendly

Fully biodegradable, and the best alternative to plastic.

🤝 Kudumbashree & Mat Producers' Cooperative Society: To promote this unique industry of Thazhava Grama Panchayat, marketing opportunities for new designs are growing through Kudumbashree and cooperative societies.

Screw pine products

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