Ophthalmologist Li Wei-kuo, president of the Tsaohsiehtun Local Culture and Education Society, says that after several years of promotion work, today he often sees old folk bringing a sheaf of rice straw to the association to weave into simple but fun items such as animals, birds, insects or utensils.
草鞋墩鄉土文教協會理事長、眼科醫師李為國說，幾年推廣下來，現在他常見老人家拎了一把稻草來協會編織造型樸拙的走獸、鳥禽、昆蟲、器物等工藝品，頗富童趣。