Art from Clevis Corn Waste

Besides being known as the city of rain, Bogor is a popular district with a wide range of products asinannya. Start of pickled fruits, pickled vegetables, and pickled corn you can find in the city. The potential is utilized Eddie juandi a craftsman from Bogor regency, West Java. When other people take advantage of the business opportunities bogor pickles, middle-aged man is utilizing waste corncobs were obtained from leftover pickle manufacture to produce various kinds of beautiful handicrafts.

Having a background as a craftsman wooden handicrafts, encouraging Eddie to innovate by using other materials. See the current issue of global warming being discussed by many people, Eddie heart was moved to initiate use of organic waste as its main raw material in producing various crafts. Because in addition to eco-friendly, organic wastes such as corn stover is very easy to get in Bogor. So that Eddie never had trouble getting supplies of raw materials to produce his works.

Clevis Corn Craft Production Process

Thanks to the creative hands of Eddie, corncobs useless now successfully transformed into beautiful handicrafts that have high sales value. For example, such as decorative lighting, lamp shades, sketsel, coasters, place paper towels, woven bags, and many more other unique products. With creativity is high enough, it is not surprising that prices of products sold in the Eddie craft market at a price quite expensive. Ranged between Rp 100.000,00 to Rp 3,000,000.00, depending on the size and level of difficulty of each product.

Housed in his showroom were addressed in the Development Road No. 2. 42 Kedung barrier, Bogor, West Java. Every day, Eddie produces a variety of craft after getting waste corncobs from traditional markets that are around Bogor. Arriving in showrooms, such as corn stover is first cleaned first and then dried. Once dry, Eddie adds a special preservative that corncobs material can last a long time.

Furthermore, after corncobs added preservatives, corn stalks Eddie formed into small circles with the help of mold or chrome which is used as wood moldings. After corncobs molded into small circles of various sizes, Eddie began to make circles on the creation of a craft that has been the establishment, with the help of glue. Although the production process is relatively Eddie manual craft, but the result was no less good with factory-made craft products produced with modern machines.

This makes Eddie became convinced when crafting products that it manufactures waste corncobs acceptable market well and dream of magnitude for export to foreign products can be achieved. Hopefully Eddie juandi creativity and innovation in creating unique handmade products can be an inspiration to us all. Congratulations work, never tired of trying and greetings success.  

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