The development of bamboo handicraft

Abstract

Bamboo work product development the researcher conducted in order to complete with the objective of the research to develop the identity and value added to bamboo handicraft which is to expand community associated knowledge, focuses on market’s need of products form and transferring knowledge to community on design and production. The instrument of this research were, selected the bamboo producer group which was Sansin Bangchaocha Group Angthong Product by observing and interviewing to get background information for the development by three experts on bamboo work, design and production. The step of doing this is drafting pattern drawing and producing of five different bamboos with leather bags which consist of four female bags and one male bag. The presentation shows pictures with descriptions. Prototype products were used to Transfer knowledge in design and production to Sansin Bangchaocha Group. The questionnaires for producers, consumers and interested people were used to analyze by percentage, mean, standard deviation and t-test. The research finding suggest that the producers, the consumers or interested people consider the usefulness, the beauty and the satisfaction at high level. There is no statistical significant different in all aspects but there are differences in layout of the design color decorating and material to create beauty and suitability. Sansin Bangchaocha Group acquires knowledge and technology in design and production to develop and create bamboo works.