[Photos] Unique art of creating beeswax patterns by H’Mong people

With skilled hands and a rich imagination, local women use beeswax to create unique floral patterns that embellish traditional products such as handbags, wallets, scarves, and clothing

Ly Thi Ninh is among the women to have mastered the embroidery, weaving, and beeswax techniques in Trong Tong village, Che Cu Nha commune, Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province

Most local people wear traditional costumes embroidered with decorative patterns created from beeswax, combined with dyeing and fabric stitching techniques

Handicraft products of Mong ethnic people. To create durable deep indigo blue, the fabric is dyed many times. It is soaked in indigo water then dried in the sun, and this process is repeated several times

Ly Thi Ninh introduces beeswax techniques in Ha Noi

A workshop from artisan Ly Thi Ninh in Ha Noi presenting beeswax techniques. The workshop aims to promote the unique culture of the Mong ethnic minority people among foreigners travelling, living, or working in Ha Noi

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