China's disappearing traditional craft has not been seen for many years.

1. Nailing scales

Making scales is a delicate job. In this "haggle over every ounce", the weigher paid his youth and sweat: meticulous work, meticulous investigation, just for the craftsman's commitment. Year after year, the hair turns white, and what remains unchanged is the fairness, both on the scales and in people's hearts.

2. The dough kneader

Flour, scraper, bamboo basket, comb and scissors are the basic businesses of the dough kneader. The dexterous hands have kneaded a colorful and crazy world, and this magical memory brings us back a wonderful childhood. . .

3. sugar blowing technology

it melts into maltose with a high temperature of c, and the colorful sugar materials are turned into lifelike animals after being used by sugar blowing artists. This is a magical art, an ancient art and a folk craft on the verge of extinction. For this colorful world, we should keep her and protect her.

4. The coppersmith

From the coppersmith's boat on the water to the coppersmith's burden on the streets, repair the copper locks, match the copper handles, and make copper flagons. These businesses are always the same, but what has changed is the constant perfection of skills. By hammering, melting, filing, carving and drilling, people see dragons, phoenixes, birthday stars and immortals on bronze incense burners and copper flagons.

5. Face-wringing

In the old days, women seldom went to barbershops for haircuts, no matter in towns or villages. At that time, women who were engaged in face-wringing mainly did it for them. A thin thread and a pair of skillful hands, with the cooperation of hands and mouth, wring hair and dirt from women's faces, making their faces neat and radiant!

6. File and grinding scissors

In the deep alley of the old street, "Cha, Cha, Cha. . 。” "Shocking the street" all the way, shouting-"Grind scissors, bang, kitchen knife." But housewives were so busy that they found blunt knives and rusty scissors and followed the sound. . .

7. Popcorn

Remember the popcorn at that time?

an old man was carrying a burden, with a gourd-shaped "cannonball" at one end and a stove and bellows at the other, and he was walking around the streets. Sometimes, with a bang, rice was turned into white popcorn. At that time, he was a magician that children loved most!

8. Repair the pen

At one time, owning a pen was a symbol of fashion and status, and it was also a representative of knowledge. Use and repair often accompanied each other. When the goods were not as rich as today, the pen repairer was "equipment guarantee" for users. Its value is reflected in: simple accessories, only he can make a "whole" pen run like the original.

9. Weaving technology of wheat straw

The folk technology of wheat straw has a long history in Lixiahe area in the middle of Jiangsu Province. In our production and life practice, our ancestors used wheat straw to weave straw hats to shade the sun, weave grass fans to enjoy the cool, weave handbags, carry baskets and containers containing grains as daily necessities, which became a symbol of the development of early civilization in China.

The relief mural works with wheat straw in Li Chunfang Mansion, the sage of Xinghua and the prime minister of Ming Dynasty, are unique in their own systems, such as "Two Dragons Grab the Pearl", "Mantis Catch the Cicada", "The Eagle Spread its Wings", "The Magpie Climbs the Plum" and "The White Elephant of the Green Lion".

1. The shoemaker

follows the pattern cut by a pair of skillful hands, and the wax thread shuttles between the vamp and the sole under the guidance of the awl needle. The awl needle grinds the stone with the forehead, and the shoe body is supported by the wooden support to set the shape. After tapping with a thousand hammers, a pair of shoes with the skill and wisdom of the shoemaker are waiting for the owner's journey of thousands of miles.

11. A barber

With the help of simple tools such as clippers, scrapers, scissors, combs, etc., he always moves his fingers according to the requirements of the guests, and the tools take turns to go into battle, giving consideration to both upper and lower, and cooperating. After half an hour, he has changed from long to short, with a new look and a comfortable ear and nose, and his exquisite craftsmanship tells people that it is not difficult to start everything.

12. Fine-tuning clocks and watches

People who fine-tune clocks and watches are as careful as hair and as calm as water. Magnifier, alcohol lamp, tweezers, and dexterous hands are their weapons. They let the frozen time walk, but they seem to stay out of time. In the small workshop, their life pictures are solidified and they witness the passage of time.

13. Pubian technology

Handfuls of fragrant and elastic Pucao shuttled back and forth in the hands of craftsmen. . .

Just after such simple and rhythmic movements, small and exquisite, exquisite and practical cattail bags and cattail baskets are displayed in front of us.

14. Brick carving technology

Brick carving, a complex and ancient handicraft, feels more like an art in the work of craftsmen. Drills, planers, saws, etc. are like brushes in the hands of skilled craftsmen, which deduce complex techniques of depth and hollowness, and revive figures, flowers and birds, and landscapes on bricks, with classical and simple beauty and elegance.

15. Old craftsman

Rattan willows with different thicknesses shuttle back and forth in the craftsman's rough and dexterous hands, like musicians tuning the strings. In this simple and poetic work, delicate, beautiful and practical rattan products are born, just like solidified music.

16. Deep-fried dumplings

Mix dough, make dough, rub strips and soak in oil. Knead the noodles into various shapes, fry them in a hot oil pan, and fry them into golden, delicious and delicious dumplings and twists.

17. Old silversmith

Melting by fire is a key process in the traditional process of Huacai gold and silver handicrafts. With the help of a bent pipe, blowing air through the mouth to control the flame and temperature, "blowing" to the key points, full of childlike movements, but after thousands of "blowing" and training. . .

18. Make up the pot

"Make up the pot, oh, make up the pot. . 。” Hearing this shouting, it seems to be back to the past, whose iron pot is broken, take it out; The tinker sets up a small stove, pulls up the bellows, melts molten iron, cleans the small hole in the iron pot, holds a pad cloth in his hand, puts some sawdust on the cloth, faces the small hole in the pot, pours the melted molten iron into the small hole from the back, puts a cloth stick on it, and the mended pot can cook in a moment!

19. Beating sesame seed cake

Huangqiao sesame seed cake is famous all over the country, but we have the old business of beating sesame seed cake since ancient times. A stove, a case report, "the husband sings with the woman", and the flow operation: delicious and shiny, with crisp, sweet and salty big biscuits, which makes people drool.

2. The craftsman

A simple knife is skillful-cutting, sawing, cutting, splitting, pulling, prying, braiding, weaving, cutting and grinding are all technical activities. Make up a sieve, exquisite and beautiful, Fiona Fang Zhou Zheng; Weave a mat, smooth and delicate, cool and comfortable. The craftsman decorated our green life with a pair of skillful hands.

21. Maoshanzi

Xinghua Maoshan has a long history. According to historical records, it can be traced back to before the Qin and Han Dynasties. The ancient humanistic light enveloped the fertile land of Lixiahe, and Maoshanzi has been singing for thousands of years. Mao Shanzi, sung by eight people, including Zhu Xianglian of Maoshan Amateur Troupe, got together with German Dance Troupe in Shanghai, and Zhu Xianglian won the Excellent Actor Award. In August, 28, she went to Beijing with Jiangsu Dance Troupe to participate in the National Music Week, and sang "Mao Shanzi", which was recorded and released, and was received by Chairman Mao and other leaders and took a group photo as a souvenir.

22. Blacksmith

"Half a rickety room, a tempered man" is a true portrayal of the old blacksmith.

an anvil, several hammers, several clamps and scissors, bellows and a stove are the basic possessions of a blacksmith. Put the forged iron blocks on the anvil, and the sledgehammer and the small hammer will fight each other in turn, thus creating tools and appliances necessary for production and life, such as shovels, rakes, sickles, plows, shovels, knives, forks and nails.

23. Mounting skills

Brilliant and beautiful Chinese painting is one of the three quintessences of China, which is praised by the world. If it is not framed, its spirit and bones can't be fully displayed. The seemingly simple painting page is mounted at the bottom and brushed back and forth, and the light upper plate is permeated with the artistic accomplishment and the pursuit of beauty of the mounter. Mounting is the support of Chinese painting, the hero behind the scenes, and the "voice actor of the translated film".

24. Xijiangyue

Xijiangyuezi can be traced back to the time of Emperor Yangdi. Around A.D., Emperor Yangdi went to Yangzhou three times to see Qionghua, and all of them went down the newly built Lihe River by dragon boat. At that time, there were nearly 1, trackers, and in the process of pulling fibers, they played to form a distinctive musical melody, which was the original Xijiangyuezi.

25. Wood carving technology

There are many kinds of wood carving, such as shallow relief, deep relief, Lou carving and empty carving. .

originally clumsy wood has vitality in the hands of craftsmen. Figures, flowers, insects and fish are reborn on the wood, which has made a series of literati paintings with elegant style and profound meaning.

26. Twisted lace

A file made of hacksaw bars, a pad made of suet ash, a dexterous and vicissitudes-filled hand for molding, cutting, turning wrist, picking and cutting, has won the wishes of Fu Lu Shoucai and others, and a lifelike birthday girl and immortal.

27. Tinker

"Ding-ding-dong. 。” The melodious rhythm spread into the streets, and people followed the sound with incense burners, candlesticks, "hot women" and warm hip pots; The craftsman put down the burden, raised the fire, pulled up the bellows, branded the tin water, and set up the mold. In a short time, the seal shapes were displayed one by one. The soldering iron lit rosin and tin blocks, welded them, scissors, hammers, drills and files went back and forth. In a short time, the dragon and tiger gods were vividly carved on the tin ware, and the old ones returned to their original appearance.

28. Cut patterns

This is usually a "patent" for women. Paper is folded and scissors are snake-shaped. When you cut your head a little, when you cut your tail wide open, beautiful flowers come into being, enjoying your eyes and happy heart. The biggest difference with paper-cutting is that pattern cutting is generally limited to flowers, which provides an example for embroidery.

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flatten the stamp blank, write words, fix it on a small clamp bed and carve it with a knife. As for the word "Yin" and "Yang" and "Li Shu", they are all in accordance with the requirements of customers. How to use the sharp-edged knife and the flat-edged knife alternately depends on the control of finger force. The computer engraving machine has been available for many years, and handwork is like an increasingly rare rare animal. Keyboard has made pen and paper no longer brilliant, even if someone will carve a few knives, but how many people can write various fonts and convincing reverse characters.