TO HE IS A VIETNAMESE TRADITIONAL TOY THAT WAS MADE FROM GLUTINOUS RICE POWDER AND REGULAR RICE POWDER.THIS TRADITION WAS BEING FOLLOWED FROM 17TH CENTURY.IT IS DYED WITH VIBRANT COLOURS AND SCULPTED BY SKILLED CRAFTSMEN INTO ANIMALS AND FLOWERS FOR CHILDREN.NOW GOING INTO MY EXPERIENCE OF PREPARATION TO HE,FIRST SOME INGREDIENTS ARE NEEDED.THEY ARE RICE…
Tò He
Tò He is a Vietnamese traditional edible toy figurine made from a unique combination of glutinous rice powder and regular rice powder, which dates as far back as the 17th century. It is dyed with vibrant colours and sculpted by skilled craftsmen into animals and flowers for children. But here is the thing. The interns…
ये हैं Tò he…
Every country has their own significant toy since I am here in Vietnam just came to know the traditional toy Tò he. This Things got struck into my mind to take a look and learn how to make one. And thanks for the AIESEC Vietnam for organising the “To he” making session was pretty excited to make a “To he” for…
Tò he – The toy that made it
When I first heard that we needed to make a Tò he, I was clueless about what it was and how I was going to actually make it. A fact about me is that I can hardly sketch a doodle figure right and cut a paper straight with a scissor. Art is not my thing,…
Tò He- an insight into the making
I was completely blank when this activity had begun, everyone involved were lost and didn’t have a clue on how to go about it. Since we didn’t have a choice we started from scratch by emptying packets of rice and glutinous rice in a ratio of 2:1. It is to be then made into a…
Making To He? Or not.
I got a glimpse back to my childhood as we made rice flour toys with the local high school students. Here in Vietnam, rice flour toys are called, “To he” and toy makers sell them commercially. The toys are so colorful and beautiful that every child would want them. So, we decided to do our…
Tò He – The cultural toy of Vietnam
-Manya Essentials for making a Tò He -glutinous powder , rice powder, sticks , water, food dye For starters, the mixture of the Tò he needs a mixture of glutinous and ordinary rice powder which are made into a dough in a propotion of 2:1 . After patting the dough properly, it needs to be…
EXPLORING NIGHT IN VANG TAU,VIETNAM.
THE PROGRAM,EXPLORING NIGHT WAS AN AMAZING EXPERIENCE THAT ONE SHOULD EXPERIENCE IN LIFE.GOING INTO MY EXPERIENCE FIRST WE,ALL INTERNS MET IN THE CAT COFFEE SHOP AND PLANNED FOR EXPLORING NIGHT.WE,ALL INTERNS WITH THE AMBASSADORS HAD GONE OUT ON BIKES AND WE HAD GONE THROUGH ROADS OF VANG TAU,VIETNAM AND HAD A BEAUTIFUL DINNER OF VARIOUS…
Explore night at Vung Tau
Joining Vietnam 3D project was one of the best decisions I have made so far. Explore night was the first time all the interns went out for dinner to try some authentic Vietnamese food with the Ambassadors. The Ambassadors were absolutely filled with excitement to meet us and they really put in loads of efforts…
