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Unique Straw Carving Technique passed down in Family

 

Xu Yanfeng’s son (L) and daughter (R) learn straw carving techniques from their father on May 22, 2012. (Xinhua/Wang Min)

Xu Yanfeng, a 60-year-old folk artist, initiated the straw carving 30 years ago. His straw carving techniques have been included in China’s national non-substance cultural heritage. Now, he has decided to pass down his techniques to his son and daughter.

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