Enticing fragrance and aesthetic qualities of sandalwood makes it one of the most preferred item to be used in manufacturing sandalwood craft. Sandalwood can simply be described as a fragrant piece of wood. The 'true' sandalwood is the wood of trees in the genus Santalum; found in southern India and Sri Lanka, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.
It is most commonly used for incense, aromatherapy, perfume, crafts and fine woodworking. A variety of crafts made from sandalwood such as jewelry boxes, sculptures, figures etc. are really astonishing in each and every aspect.