What traditional handicrafts are there?

China has a long history of traditional culture, among which the beauty of art is breathtaking. As an important part of China traditional culture, traditional handicrafts have profound historical and cultural heritage and unique artistic charm. Let's explore traditional handicrafts together.

Pottery and porcelain

As one of the representatives of traditional handicrafts in China, ceramics has a long history and exquisite skills. It is a handicraft made of clay through making, carving, painting, firing and other processes. There are many kinds of ceramics, including blue and white porcelain, pastel porcelain, glazed red, Ru kiln, Ding kiln, official kiln and so on. Among them, blue-and-white porcelain is the most representative ceramic, and its manufacturing process is complex, which requires multiple firings to complete.

embroidery

Embroidery is one of the traditional handicrafts in China. It is a handicraft that embroiders various patterns, flowers and other artistic images on satin, silk and other fabrics with needle and thread. Embroidery process is complex, which requires exquisite skills and patient and meticulous mentality. There are many kinds of embroidery, including Shu embroidery, Su embroidery, Xiang embroidery, Yue embroidery and so on. Among them, Shu embroidery is famous for its exquisite embroidery skills.

paint

Lacquer is a kind of handicraft with lacquer as the main material and made through many processes. Lacquerware has a long history and exquisite skills. There are many kinds of lacquerware, including red lacquerware, black lacquerware, gold lacquerware, silver lacquerware and so on. Among them, Sichuan Chengdu Shu brocade lacquerware is famous for its unique craftsmanship and exquisite patterns.

paper cutting

Paper-cutting is a kind of handicraft that uses scissors to cut out various patterns on paper. There are many kinds of paper-cuts, such as window grilles, lanterns, red scissors, silhouettes and so on. Among them, Weifang paper-cut in Weifang, Shandong Province is famous for its exquisite patterns and exquisite skills.

Porcelain; (China) China

Porcelain is a kind of handicraft with porcelain clay as the main raw material and made through many processes. There are many kinds of porcelain, including celadon, white porcelain, pastel porcelain, multicolored porcelain and so on. Among them, Jingdezhen porcelain is famous for its exquisite craftsmanship and diverse patterns.