Two craft villages of Hanoi gain world appreciation

  • Silk threads fabrics are sundried after being dyed. VNA Photo
    Silk threads fabrics are sundried after being dyed. VNA Photo
  • Silk fabrics are sundried after being dyed. VNA Photo
    Silk fabrics are sundried after being dyed. VNA Photo
  • Artisan Nguyen Van Hung uses manual reel to mix threads to create exquisite patterns on silk fabrics. VNA Photo
    Artisan Nguyen Van Hung uses manual reel to mix threads to create exquisite patterns on silk fabrics. VNA Photo
  • Van Phuc village has some 800 households engaged in the traditional craft. VNA Photo
    Van Phuc village has some 800 households engaged in the traditional craft. VNA Photo
  • Silk products of Van Phuc are made from natural silk thread with diverse patterns and colours. VNA Photo
    Silk products of Van Phuc are made from natural silk thread with diverse patterns and colours. VNA Photo
  • Forming shape for a ceramic product. VNA Photo
    Forming shape for a ceramic product. VNA Photo
  • Creating patterns on a ceramic product. VNA Photo
    Creating patterns on a ceramic product. VNA Photo
  • Forming shape for a ceramic product is one of difficult techniques performed by craft artisans in Bat Trang. VNA Photo
    Forming shape for a ceramic product is one of difficult techniques performed by craft artisans in Bat Trang. VNA Photo
  • Exquisite ceramic products are created by skillful artisans in Bat Trang. VNA Photo
    Exquisite ceramic products are created by skillful artisans in Bat Trang. VNA Photo
  • Ceramic products of Bat Trang. VNA Photo
    Ceramic products of Bat Trang. VNA Photo
Two craft villages of Hanoi, namely Bat Trang pottery village in Gia Lam district and Van Phục silk weaving village in Ha Dong district, have recently become the first ones in Vietnam recognised as members of the World Crafts Network. The world appreciation offered opportunities for the craft villages to preserve their traditional values, promote their trademarks and foster sustainable development. VNA Photo

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