THE BEST OF BALI TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS - Balinese people are great artists

There are various kinds of Bali handicrafts, which have become famous. Entire villages, especially in Central Bali are dedicated to one specific craftsmanship. Some villages are mainly known for its wood carving and teak furniture while in other areas you will see an abundance of paintings, stone carvings, batik, Bali jewelry or various forms of home decorations.
The Balinese people are very creative and it seems they can make anything that comes to mind. For centuries they are trained in making the most beautiful pieces of handicrafts for the temples and palaces of their kings. Their skills are inherited through family traditions and throughout the years taken to an amazing level.
The village Mas, located between Denpasar and Ubud is known for the many skilful mask carvers. There are all kinds of masks in Bali and like anything in life, the more details, care and craftsmanship the higher the price.
Besides masks, the Balinese artists can create many other amazing wooden items too. In the past wood carvers would focus on temple ornaments only but since the 1920's you can find different items such as statues, bowls, bed frames, carved door frames and doors and of course furniture.
Batik is one of Indonesia's most famous and complicated traditional art form of all the handicrafts. It's a technique that applies patterns of different colors. to cloth by dyeing in several stages and by applying wax after each stage to protect areas of unwanted color.
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