What are the characteristics of handicrafts?

Practical arts and crafts should be practical, economical and beautiful. Durable applicability, convenient use, even considering the use environment of practical handicrafts. For example, when designing lamps, we should consider the overall environment of the room, and when designing stainless steel tableware, we should also consider the needs of family daily meals, family banquets and other uses. Economy means that practical arts and crafts are different from other works of art, and they are still commodities and need to be sold through the market. Therefore, we must save labor and materials as much as possible and reduce costs to meet people's consumption level and economic ability and meet people's needs in clothing, food, housing and use. Beauty means that practical handicrafts should be as beautiful as possible in shape, decoration, color and materials, meet people's material and spiritual needs, and have both practical and aesthetic functions.