Development of Weaving Crafts
Waving crafts are ancient gifts and decorations in China. It has existed for long time. People were inspired by spider net and neat to earn their weaving skills.
Later, people used this skill to create crafts with plants. And after that, bamboo weaving was emerged and became one of the most important parts of weaving. With the development of weaving skills, many other materials were used to make crafts. Besides, various kinds of crafts were created, such as grass weaving pads, vine weaving chairs and willow weaving boxes. To improve the weaving products, there was a department for vine and bamboo crafts in Song Dynasty in China. In 20th century, there were some companies for weaving crafts. And in the 21st century, weaving industry is still growing. The market for it is wider than ever before. With competitive price and good workmanship, it has been exported to many countries. In addition, thanks to the platform of Canton Fair, weaving crafts have been welcomed by foreign buyers, as well as wooden crafts.
As for the art skill, weaving crafts is natural crafts. No matter of its material, color and producing skill, they are all natural and original.
The materials are all the whole bodies of the plant which is the most natural part of the weaving crafts. Besides, the colors of the materials are all natural and wild. Light yellow, light brown and off white are all pure and simple, which are relaxing for when placing one or two in the living room. Putting a weaving basket on a tea table for fruits or remote controllers would be a good choice. Willow weaving basket is of color light brown, which is elegant and natural for decoration. In addition, its texture is simple and wild, which is the original skin of the great nature.
The skills of weaving are of variety. Different methods are the keys for different textures and shapes of the various crafts. Even the material is same, but after different ways of weaving, a masterpiece is born. In order to make it better, people have tried to add some accessories to it. Sticking pieces of fabric and embroideries are both available now. It is a way to dress the craft more attractive and desirable for consumers. With extra decoration, the craft would be more valuable and beautiful for home decoration.
Weaving crafts are still popular on this planet though it is with long history. Besides, it is even more welcomed after developed.