Pemanfaatan Limbah Cangkang Kerang Untuk Produk Kerajinan Tangan Masyarakat Pesisir

Abstract

The shellfish craft business is not only profitable for business actors, but also provides other benefits, including opening up employment opportunities for the community, increasing community creativity due to growing market demand and maintaining the product as a quality work of art. The output targets are household equipment (tissue boxes), interior accessories (wind chimes, door/window curtains) and souvenirs (key chains, brooches). Implementation methods include counseling, demonstration, training and coaching in the development of shellfish waste as a business opportunity. The training activity was successful because the enthusiasm of the participants was so great in pursuing the art of shellfish craft. Various forms of products and models produced are very varied. The products produced are tissue boxes, wind chimes, door/window curtains, key chains and brooches. The formation of a craft group “Creative Kastil” in the context of the sustainability of training activities.

Making Unique Handicrafts from Shells in Lake Bird's Nest Village

“…Thus, this activity also has the potential to increase regional income and raise the positive image of Sarang Burung Danau Village as a tourist destination based on local wisdom and environmental sustainability. This finding is supported by previous findings which explain that any product that will be attempted or developed is greatly influenced by financing and the feasibility of evaluating business sustainability (Kurnia & Ode, 2019;Salim et al, 2021). The implications of this research are:can encourage the use of local resources, in this case shellfish, more effectively.…”

“…Making brooch crafts can utilize marine waste. Utilizing social capital can be a medium for community empowerment and job (Islamiyah et al, 2021;Margareth, 2017;Salim et al, 2021). The urgency of this research is The production of handicrafts from shells can be a significant source of income for the residents of Lake Bird's Nest Village.…”

Pemberdayaan Wanita Nelayan melalui Souvenir Kerajinan Cangkang Kerang dalam Meningkatkan Perekonomian di Desa Pohuwato Kecamatan Marisa

“…Manfaat cangkang kerang itu sendiri Selain bahan kerajinan yang unik, kerang juga bisa dibuat atau dijadikan sebagai hiasan penambah kesuburan tanaman, sebagai pupuk organik, meningkatkan stamina hewan ternak sekaligus dapat bermanfaat untuk perawatan kulit (Setyowati & Chairudin, 2016). Cangkang yang digunakan sebagai bahan awal memiliki struktur yang sangat baik untuk mencetak berbagai kerajinan tangan (Abubakar et al, 2021). Sampai saat ini, limbah cangkang padat berupa wadah lebih banyak digunakan sebagai bahan kerajinan, sebagai bahan hiasan dinding atau bahan finishing interior (Agustini et al, 2013).…”

Pemanfaatan Limbah Cangkang Kerang Guna Meningkatkan Keterampilan Istri Nelayan di Kelurahan Lapulu

“…Salah satu kemudahan yang tim pelaksana dapatkan dari kegiatan ini adalah kenyataan bahwa kelompok mitra ini, sudah familiar dengan bahan baku yang disediakan, yaitu berbagai bentuk cangkang kerang dan keong. Tantangan yang dihadapi salah satunya adalah bagaimana melatih keterampilan, sekaligus mengasah kreativiats mereka untuk merangkai bahan baku dengan bahan penunjang lain sehingga menciptakan bentuk asesoris yang menarik dan layak dijual [11].…”