What are traditional handicrafts

Traditional handicrafts refer to the craft varieties and techniques that are made with natural materials and have distinctive national styles and local characteristics. Generally, they have a history of more than a hundred years and a complete process.

Traditional Chinese handicrafts include: woodcutting, birch skin craft, lacquer craft, animal skin craft, inkstone craft, bamboo weaving craft, lacquer pottery, jade craft, marble craft, Tujia poplar wood carving, paper-cutting, wheat stick painting, New Year's paintings, pencil shavings, thangka and so on.

These handicrafts are generally seen as handicrafts, such as: ceramics, clay sculpture, cloth, wood, lanterns, pendants and so on.