Qassim craft turns date pits into value-added products
A Qassim craft experience repurposes date pits into prayer beads, connecting local resources with small industries and heritage products.
Prepared by Akhbar Al Watan News 24

A Qassim craft experience turns date pits into prayer beads with a natural, heritage character. Stages include sorting, cleaning, drying, shaping, drilling, polishing and assembly.
The idea opens opportunities to use date by-products in small, value-added industries, with possibilities for design, packaging and tourism-gift marketing while retaining a handmade character.
Original source: وكالة الأنباء السعودية