Jute handicrafts have found a lot patronage in the international as well as the domestic market. Jute is a widely used medium, out of which beautiful handcrafted products are produced. Handicrafts made from Jute include a large variety of items such as doll, wall painting, table lamp, toys and innumerable magnificent gift items.

Design
Keeping the world fascinated with perfection in design and style, Jute handicrafts represent skill and perfection of craftsmen who render the natural jute into allied products that are highly used all across the globe. These handicrafts are combined with spectrum embroidery which give a very attractive look. They are ideal decorative items as they impart a modern as well as an ethnic touch to any interior design be it in homes, offices, hotels or resorts.

Demand
Jute handicrafts are fabricated especially in rural areas. They are highly in demand and use due to jute's bio-degradable and renewable nature, high tensile strength and durability. Along with this, Jute is considered as a natural golden fibre which is cheapest as well as most qualitative among all natural fibres. Creating a niche all over the world, jute handicrafts reflect an aesthetic appeal and traditional craft skills.

Essential Features
Jute handicrafts are appreciated by everyone due to following reasons like as follows:

• They are attractive and beautiful.
• Lend earth-friendly touch.
• Ethnic appeal
• Environment friendly and bio-degradable.
• Cheap and affordable fibre.

Development areas
According to the records 71% of the production, West Bengal is the largest Jute producing state in India. The states of Bihar and Assam rank second and third in Jute production. Jute has many advantages over synthetics due to recyclable nature of it. They represent the true essence of Indian craftsmanship.

Popular Types of Jute Handicrafts

• Jute Wall Hangings
  Wall hangings made of jute bring about a luxurious look and feel to the home decor.
  
  
• Jute Coasters
  Jute coasters, pieces of artistic finesse of the craftsmen, compliment the decor of the dining table.
  
  
• Jute Table Mats
  Jute table mats attract the immediate attention with their modern and user friendly designs.
  
  
• Jute Hammocks
  Jute hammocks are perfect for gardens, picnics and other places.
  
  
• Jute Lamp Shades
  Lamp shades made of eco-friendly Jute are in high demand owing to their earthy, natural look.
  
  
• Jute Stationery
  Portfolio bags, File folders and other stationery items are manufactured by jute goods manufacturers and exported worldwide.
  
  
• Jute Napkin Rings
  Napkin rings made of jute compliment every kind of table decor and bring an aesthetic appeal to the surroundings.