Chinese calligraphy is a unique visual art form that can be appreciated regardless of having previous knowledge of Chinese characters. While modern Chinese calligraphy consists of five styles, this book focuses on the semi-cursive script, a practical style that...
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Lucky Bamboo Book of Crafts is filled with fun projects and creative ideas for kids to learn about Chinese culture and traditional arts. Through the process of making these unique crafts you will learn all about China’s amazing ancient history, folk traditions,...
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215 Ways of Paper-cut is specially designed for family activities between parent and child. All activities involve four simple steps: fold, draw, cut, and spread. You and your child is now able to explore the fun and creativity in 215 differernt ways!...
Play American Mah Jongg! kit offers beginning players a fun and affordable way to start playing the hugely popular Asian game of strategy, skill and luck. This kit comes with a full-color 96-page instruction booklet that provides you with clear and simple...
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Paper cutting is a popular handicraft in today's multicultural world, embracing a great variety of themes, designs and images. In China, its birthplace, it is regarded as an elegant traditional folk art. Chinese paper cuts reflect many aspects of life, including...
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Paper-cuts briefly introduces relevant knowledge about paper-cuts, paper-cut methods and skills, with both pictures and words, and provides 160 innovative designs, covering many different types, for example folding the paper in half and cutting, continuous folding...
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Shadow Play briefly introduces relevant knowledge about shadow play, demonstrates basic ways to manipulate puppets in both pictures and words, and provides the puppet samples and plays. The appendices of the book supply cardboard, shadow puppets, and prop designs,...
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As more and more people move from the countryside and into large cities, many traditional games have been set aside or even lost from children's play. Today, children turn to TV or computer games as a distraction. The author of this book seeks to reintroduce the...
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Although it is often difficult to fully understand to what extent old customs have survived, they undoubtedly influence life in contemporary China. With the growing consciousness of the importance of protecting traditional culture, some significant folk...
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A source of fascination to the West, China's renowned art objects and traditional manufactured products have long been sought by collectors. Things Chinese presents sixty (60) distinctive items that are typical of Chinese culture and together present a window onto...
Bamboo has been used for thousands of years in China. With its many tributes and strengths, bamboo was blended into China's Confucian, Buddhist and Taoist thinking to give birth to a uniquely Chinese cultural phenomenon that has since spread far and wide. This...
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How to Select Chinese Souvenirs : A Quick Shopping Guide for Travelers to China provides you with all of the information you need to choose and buy souvenirs in China with confidence. One in a series of five titles, the book explains clearly and simply what to look...
