The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives. India's town of Channapatna ...

The roots of Yunhe's wooden toy industry trace back to the Song (960-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties when carpenters crafted traditional wooden toys like the Luban lock and tangram puzzles.

The Mason Dixon Woodworkers toil year round to hand craft wooden toys for children, we'll hear more about this precious ...

Visakhapatnam: The Anakapalle district administration has decided to support Etikoppaka artisans, renowned for their traditional wooden toys. To address the shortage of raw materials, specifically ...

Rising competition from cheap replicas made in China has cast a shadow on the the industry Artisan Kouser Pasha displaying a wooden toy train at his toy factory in Channapatna in the Ramanagara ...

The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives. India's town of ...

India's town of Channapatna is famed for its wood and lacquer toys, carved from ivory wood from a local deciduous tree and dipped in brightly coloured dye from natural ingredients including ...