Plant-Fiber Crafts around Lake of Pátzcuaro
Handicrafts made with plant fibers in Michoacán are part of Mexican Folk Art . The communities surrounding Lake Pátzcuaro are remarkable with their widely diverse craftsmen of handicrafts made from these natural elements, such as reed and straw. Plant-Fiber Crafts around Lake Patzcuaro Ancient techniques have been perfected since the times of Don Vasco de Quiroga . They have become part of the communities’ cultural identity and expression of creativity. And these talents and skills will be invaluable for future generations. Mexican Handicrafts from Tzintzuntzan Crafts representative of Mexico range from straw rugs, baskets, and animal figures, to innovative furniture with striking designs, lamps and chests and many more objects, which you'll find on the banks of Lake Pátzcuaro . Plant-Fiber Crafts around Lake of Patzcuaro Ihuatzio is the place to go for chuspata – or tule – figures and furniture. This process involves creating a framework...