China

Wood carving

In terms of application and decoration, wood carving can be divided into three categories: building carving, furniture carving and display artwork carving. According to...

Umbrella

Traditional Chinese craft umbrella mainly refers to oil-paper umbrella. Traditional procedures of producing oil-paper umbrella are very complicated, all of which should be performed...

Tibetan rug-making

Tibetan rug-making is an ancient, traditional craft. Tibetan rugs are traditionally made from Tibetan highland sheep's wool, called changpel. Tibetans use rugs for many...

Thangka

Thangka, also spelt as thang-ga or thanka, refers to a religious scroll painting framed with colored silk and displayed on wall for worship. Thangka...

Shadow puppet

Shadow puppets are silhouette figures made of animal skin or paperboard that are used for performance behind a lighted curtain, with distinctive local ethnic...

Sand Paintings

To make sand paintings, the first step is to prepare an adhesive template with drawn pattern on it and carve outline for each part...

Zisha (red stoneware)

Zisha (red stoneware) is a kind of ceramic product between pottery and porcelain. It has the porcelain features of compact structure, accessibility, strength, fine...

Porcelain

In China, main porcelain categories according to regions can be divided into celadon porcelain in Zhejiang, white porcelain in Hebei and Fujian, blue and...

Paper cuting

Paper cut, also known as paper carving, is a kind of hollowing-out art and visually leaves a sense of seeing through and gives us...

Neihua paintings crafts (Inner-painting crafts)

Neihua painting, originated from painting snuff bottle, is a unique traditional craft in China. The method of neihua painting is to draw a nuanced...

Microscopic Carvings

The microscopic carving is a kind of technique that is fine and exquisite. It generally refers to very small circular carving, protruded carving and...

Lacquer ware

“Lacquer ware” refers to daily wares, crafts and artworks made by painting lacquer on the surface of all kinds of wares. As the main...