Craft in Architecture: Wrought Iron of Saurashtra, Gujarat

A modern phenomenon, wrought ironwork is practised widely in Gujarat. Products such as trays, table accessories, tables, beds, pen stands, baskets, lamp stands, chairs, plate stands, photo frames, table accessories, garden furniture etc are created under this craft-form. Tools such as blower, hammer, grinding machine and welding torch are used for crafting purposes.  Wrought iron is a very low carbon metal made by intensive handwork ns using small scale production methods.