People of Shui ethic group in San Dushui Autonomous County in southwest China's Guizhou Province use their traditional horsetail embroidery to embroider Fuwa, the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games mascots in this photo, published on Tuesday, April 1, 2008. [Photo: cnr.cn]
An ethic group in southwestern China's Guizhou Province used their traditional horsetail embroidery to welcome the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, reported the website of China National Radio on Tuesday.
Since the Olympic Games is approaching, people of Shui ethic group in Sandu Shui Autonomous County used their traditional craft to embroider Fuwa, the Beijing Olympic mascots, to demonstrate their welcome for the upcoming games.
Horsetail embroidery is a famous traditional handicraft of the Shui ethic group. As its name suggests, horsetails are used to make the embroidery.
Making such fascinating works need many traditional and complicated embroidery techniques. Shui people hope to deliver their best wishes to Beijing and the world through the craft.
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