Handicraft Name: Yao Handicrafts

Yao Women's Handicraft Association

Ethnic Group: Yao

Location: Ban Oudomsin, Muang Sing District, Luang Namtha

Map of Muang Sing Town

Description: The Yao Women's Handicraft Association of Muang Sing produces a variety of traditional Yao handicrafts, including natural paper, Yao hats, and traditional women's head cloths and clothing. To see the production of natural paper, which is used for religious ceremonies, visit the village in November/December. The handicraft association is located in Ban Oudomsin village, which is located within walking distance from the Adima Guesthouse about 8 km north of Muang Sing town en route to the Chinese-Lao border.

 

 

 

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