1695 Skills Programme: Creative Ideas from Waste
Vadodara, July 2024: The Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS), Vadodara organized two ‘Best out of Waste’ Trainings for a batch of 10 girls and 9 boys from slums of Vadodara under the aegis of project supported by MIX FOR KIDS e.V (Germany).
Ms Manshi Yadav was the resource person. She took two sessions, whose details are as follows:
Creating a Name Plate and a Good Luck Toran from waste materials begins with gathering reusable items like cardboard, fabric scraps, and beads. For the name plate, the base is cut from cardboard, decorated with paint etc. The Good Luck Toran is crafted by stringing together fabric pieces, old jewelry, and colorful beads, arranging them into a decorative pattern. Both pieces are then assembled and finished with a strong backing or hooks, ready to be displayed as a decor.