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Economy of Consaca


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In the town of Consaca the crafts are important sources of income and attraction, especially those made ​​with sisal , with support from the governor's office, and particularly by promoting microenterprise "Art and Art" Consacá Township, created in January 2000 as an artisan workshop to highlight the ethnic and social culture of the village.

Their managers Master of Fine Arts, Carlos Lopez, Patricia Rosero Jacome and Amanda have made ​​known to participate in many regional and national exhibitions novel.

The sample bags, belts, purses, earrings and other, processed and dyed in new designs and colors, made in sisal, threads drawn from the agavacea plant, natural fiber, biodegradable which makes products do not affect the environment are highlighted.

For wood crafts there is the "Arts & Crafts Workshop Benalcázar" Consacá Township, his manager sculptor and craftsman Belalcazar Rodrigo, who through his work has managed to participate in several regional craft fairs with the support of his family, developing carved wooden handicrafts, sculptures Christs, faces, vases, indigenous cribs, elephants, horses, cats, eagles, among others.