The only use for the production of coir rope attract tourists worldwide visit Kochi in southern India .
Although this activity was common in Malaysia for half a century ago but now is going to make rope eroded . Malaysia can not maintain industry -friendly environment .
In the rural areas of Kochi , rope skills are still traditional conservation . The sustained production of villagers made of rope is the right direction .
First , the villagers soak coconut fiber in water for 1 week . Then take out and use a wooden stick pounded again until soft . Go only to fibers like coir yarn before placing them in a wheel . Then a woman in the village will be set coir fiber processing machine is finished in traditional rope , while the other woman use both hands to pull the rope straight from the factory . And finally by the skill and ingenuity of themselves, they braid and create thicker rope .
A woman who had just presented the process as just explained rope : the rope with coconut fiber is very hard and durable because they can exist in 05 years . Although the use of rope has many advantages , but the appearance of plastic rope also creates a severe challenge to the traditional rope .
Due to Kochi plentiful coconut rope should work environment with friendly coir only contribute to environmental protection .
The coconut tree growing lush in Kochi . Coconuts are grown everywhere in the riverside village . The local area is also very good advantage of every part of the coconut trees , including coconut fiber used to manufacture rope .