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Bead Workshop: The Craft Research Documentation (CRD) was organized by the F&LA Dept. for the students of Accessory Design SEM-V th (Batch 2020-24).  It provides a great opportunity to its students to learn and document different crafts of Gujarat.  The following crafts were covered: Agate stone of Khambhat, Wooden Toys of Idar, Bead craft of Ahmedabad, Puppet Craft of Ahmedabad, Bell Craft of Kutch and Mud craft of Kutch.  It gives the students an insight into the technicalities and processes of the crafts. Students learn about the making process, the artisans and their lifestyle during the research process.

Wooden Patra Workshop:NIFT Gandhinagar had conducted the Wooden Patra Workshop for semester-IV students of F&LA Department. In the Workshop artisans of Ahmedabad Cluster were invited in the NIFT Gandhinagar to interact with students. The workshop was part of NIFT Craft Cluster activities and sponsored by Development Commissioner(Handicrafts), New Delhi.

Stone Craft: F&LA department had carried out craft based design Project at Surendranagar. In this project students have spent 15 days in cluster and provided design services to the cluster Artisan

Copper Coating Bell Craft :F&LA Department students of Semester-V visited the Copper Coating Bell Craft at Kutch under the subject Craft Based Design Project. They designed a collection of accessories in bell craft and the same was exhibited.

Weaving & block printing: The students visited weaving and block printing clusters around Ahmedabad city.The students interacted with the artisans and documented the craft.

Textile Design–Design intervention and collaboration with master weavers for Mashru/Patola, Patan.

Fashion Communication – Craft Cluster Workshops on Plaster of Paris, Puppet making, Idol making,Mache, Block printing, Kite making.

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