Top 10 similar words or synonyms for lokta

amate    0.616651

mitsumata    0.586983

washi    0.582715

shibori    0.577364

tussar    0.570644

raffia    0.563983

bingata    0.560396

leatherworking    0.558074

hanji    0.554362

handlooms    0.548927

Top 30 analogous words or synonyms for lokta

Article Example
Lokta paper In the 1970s interest in rejuvenating lokta craft paper making occurred as the tourism industry in Nepal began to grow. Moreover, an effective conservation program was started in 1970 for the development of national parks and wildlife reserves in Nepal to provide raw materials for the development of forest based industries such as the production of lokta paper.
Lokta paper In the 1980s the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Agricultural Development Bank of Nepal/Small Farmer Development Program (ADBN/SFDP) launched the CDHP (Community Development and Health Project) project to revive Nepal's indigenous paper making processes.
Lokta paper Lokta Paper is a wildcrafted, handmade artisan paper indigenous to Nepal.
Lokta paper Nepalese handmade lokta paper is made from the fibrous inner bark of high elevation evergreen shrubs primarily from two species of Daphne (plant) (Greek: meaning "Laurel"): Daphne bholua and Daphne papyracea, known collectively and vernacularly as lokta bushes.
Lokta paper With the introduction of paper craft imports from Tibet in the 1930s, the production of handmade lokta paper began to decline. By the 1960s competition from commercially mass-produced paper from India placed the Nepalese handmade paper industry in a state of terminal decline with only a few families in Baglung and neighboring Parbat District retaining the traditional knowledge of handmade lokta paper production.