Handcraft is a tranquil existence as well as a betoken of feelings amid urban prosperity The first edition of Qingdao's handicraft festival recently kicked off on the Lubang International Style Street Qingdao.

On the spot, the down-to-earth handcraft exhibition area was nearly700m long.Kaleidoscopic craftsmanship and a wide array of dazzling handmade items are showcased in all stalls. All gorgeous exhibits, including intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship creative shapes graceful antique styles and colorful trending items on traditional Chinese culture, epitomize thousands of years of civilization,constituting a glamorous encyclopedia and showing audiences rich heritage in an eye-catching and heart-touching manner Whenever passers-by stop to observe the exquisite handmade items created by craftsmen with dedication, they have an encounter with traditional Chinese culture.

180 Qingdao craftsmen or craftsmanship masters exhibit handmade items or make handcrafts on the spot, so that visitors can experience consummate craftsmanship at a short distance know about the handcraft process and knowledge and recognize the spirit of craftsmanship summarized as “doing it as a lifelong career with dedication”.

Source：Los Angeles Times