Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Souvenirs from Uthai

Our simple way of living close to nature and the folk wisdom handed down form generation to generation have helped develop a number of unique local products, such as pocket-knives, pruning shears, woven cotton and fragrant powders well as delicious food of all sorts.

From Hunting Guns to knives

In the old days , Uthai Thani was a wilderness filled with all kins of wildlife. Our ancestors engaged in hunting and making weapons like guns and knives. There is still a number of knife-making experts in this areas. Pocket knives, carving knives and belt-buckle knives made in Uthai Thaini are widely praised for their beauty and refined craftsmanship. Materials such as iron are gorged to make blades, and ivory , animal horn and seashells are formed into handle parts. these hand-made knives meet international standards.


knife makers have been very skillful since the past time, and now they are making diffrent kinds of knives form high quality iron together with various kinds of holders.

pruning Shears

Sam krasta shears are a famous product of Uthai Thani. They are made of high quality steel and plated with bronze. The handle is made of hardwood. From professional farmers to amateur gardeners,, everyone appreciates these pruning shears. They are efficient and unique in character.

thread and Fabric Designs

The regular cotton and silk fabrics mad by Loa Khrang and Lao Wiang ethic groups for their daily clothing and special ceremonies have evolved into precious souvenirs due to their exquisite
designs, fine weaving and attractive colors.

Uthai Thani cotton and silk comes in ancient patterns. This includes artificial silk, luk kaew and tin chok weaving designs , whereas some are adapted from ancient designs, dyed with natural color and made into bedspreads, tablecloths, shawls, scarves, loincloths, and ready-made clothing and dresses.

Tradition Thai Fragrances

Unique Thai fragrances are made by traditional methods into perfume oils, scented incense, herbal incense and myrrh, widely known under the brand name of " thong Ta Now Scented Products and Spa."

Food and Snacks

Uthai Thani is overflowing with food and snacks that are renowned for their delicious taste and value for money particularly sweets, fish chips, candied fruit and custard bread.


Heart Stimulants

A chinese formula handed down from generations ago comes in two brands: " Samint and Thap Thim" People who have used these remedies always recommend them to their friends and acquaintances Herbal medicines are always a favorite item to take home to your family and friends. both brands are guaranteed to be of equally high quality.

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