To date, unemployment rate in Gunung Kidul has been a problem that can not be resolved optimally . The emergence of new ways to tackle poverty certainly was needed by all takeholders.This research is descriptive library research. The writer used descriptive approach and the writer used an interactive models as analysis techniques. The purpose of this research was to determine the intent of âDesa Karyaâ, in order the Kajar villagers to be more creative skilled in the field of craft blacksmiths and to determine the contribution of âDesa Karyaâ in poverty reduction in rural areas. leteratur studies have been conducted in this research, it can be concluded that âDesa Karyaâ is a collection of people who is produce a product or service and actingsignificantly after the inventiveness and flavor process. Community to do something highly productive economically and materially. The implementation of âDesa Karyaâconcepts as blacksmith craftsman in Kajar will very potential to be formulated , due to the excellence work high quality products and had historical value . âDesa Karyaâ also able to reduce poverty and unemployment in rural areas