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The Miao Hmong ethnic tribes in southwest China are proud of their unique batik. There’s a myth about the origin of batik:When a Miao Girl Meets with ButterflyA long time ago, a beautiful and smart gi … read more

Embroidery is the traditional handicraft of Miao Hmong ethnic people. As the essential ornament of Miao costume, embroidery is used almost every part of Miao Hmong clothing. Miao Hmong embroidery has … read more

Technically making a painted thangka occurs in six steps.Prepare the CanvasA piece of cotton cloth is stitched onto a wooden frame along all its four sides. After setting up the cloth canvas in the fr … read more

Mandala is a Sanskrit word that means “circle”. In the Hindu and Buddhist religious traditions their sacred art often takes a mandala form. The basic form of most Hindu and Buddhist mandalas is a squa … read more

For more than 1,000 years, traditional craftsmen have been making Atlas silk in Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Inspired by the shapes of flowers, leaves and fruits, the people wea … read more