What handicrafts are there? Tradition, I know!

Handicrafts are classified in different ways. According to historical categories, there are mainly: primitive social handicrafts, such as painted pottery, bone carving, stone carving and so on. Traditional handicrafts, such as cloisonne, carved lacquer, jade, gold and silver utensils and so on. ; Modern handicrafts, such as fiber woven wall hanging, bar knitting, etc. According to the relationship of social attributes, there are palace handicrafts (hereinafter referred to as special handicrafts), folk handicrafts and national handicrafts. According to product classification, there are sculpture handicrafts, printing and dyeing handicrafts, brocade handicrafts, ceramic handicrafts, embroidery handicrafts and so on.

① According to their functions, folk handicrafts can be divided into ornamental, practical, religious and sacrificial. Appreciation refers to folk handicrafts for people to appreciate, such as paper-cutting, woodcut New Year pictures, dough sculptures, colored sculptures, silk flower and lanterns. Practical categories are valuable folk handicrafts in life, such as pottery pots, color printed cloth, blue printed cloth, wood carving cake molds, bamboo woven utensils and so on. Religious and sacrificial categories include colored Buddha statues, paper chariots and horses (figures, chariots and horses, pavilions and pavilions, etc. Tied with paper and reed stalks, burned for the bereaved and comforted the dead.

② From the perspective of social life, folk handicrafts can be divided into practical, festive, narrative and lyrical categories. Practical categories such as clothing, printing and dyeing, embroidery, pottery, brick carving architectural decoration; Woodcut New Year pictures, jewelry, paper-cuts, folk toys, colored sculptures, dough sculptures, wood carvings and cake molds, kites, lanterns, shadow puppets, masks and other festive categories. Narrative and lyrical categories, such as hydrangea, embroidered sachets, embroidered clothes, shoes and hats, are used as tokens of love or wedding souvenirs.

③ Folk handicrafts can be divided into sculpture (such as wood carving, brick carving, colored plastic sculpture, dough sculpture and sugar blower), printing and dyeing (such as blue calico and woodcut colored batik), embroidery (such as sachet and cloth tiger), weaving (bamboo weaving and straw weaving appliances), pottery, clothing, jewelry, woodcut New Year pictures, paper cutting, kites and shadow play.