Handicraft

     Lachen has verities of local made handicraft and handloom. Blanket made from yak and sheep wool, carpet, shawl, hand bags are some handloom produced at lachen. Beside this wood craft of Buddhist sign and symbols ( lucky signs) are also available at the Handicraft centre.
     Weaving of carpets and blankets has been an age old practice of the Lachenpas. Many households still have their own looms where they make carpets and blankets for their own use. In the earlier days the entire process from making dyes, to dying the wool to making the thread was done at home but nowadays they used synthetic yarn to make carpet.
The Angora Rabbit Farm at Rabom also produces a warm nice looking caps and other products from Angora wool. You can also stop over at Rabom Angora Rabit Farm to carry back home a memorial souvenir.
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