Wooden Toys Varanasi - Making Process 

Varanasi is also a center for arts and crafts, dance and music, famous for silk production, brocades with gold and silver thread-work, glass bangles, ivory work, brass-ware and wooden toys. Wooden toys are made by cutting, peeling and shaping wood with sharp tools like knives and other equipment. The art of making wooden toys includes spherical, diametrical, cylindrical toys and also traditional - religious articles, pen stands, vermilion cases, gods and goddesses, animals, birds and boxes are included. The potters from the Prajapati community paint these wooden toys. Usually, huge sales of toys take place during Krishna Janmashtami for decorating tableau.
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