The semi-arid region of Kutch often paints a picture of emptiness & infertility with its vast salt pans, sparse vegetation, and seismic activities. However, the largest district in India is a confluence of culturally diverse craft practicing communities. These communities settled here centuries ago following migration out of Rajasthan, Sindh, Afghanistan, and present-day Iran. To these varied ethnic groups, handicrafts are heritage products that were originally built for diverse rites and ritual