Glass was known in history mixed with sea sand, it was the Syrian Phoenicians who diffuse glass by their trade. Syrian has been interested in this craft in particular and specialized in a number of the old ....

Marquetry is an old Damascene handmade craft that is inherited and excelled by artists through the ages. They have contributed in the decoration of houses and palaces the original Eastern characteristics.

Aghabani is known in Syria first in Damascus then Aleppo and the other provinces. It is a cloth of silk threads ( sadaa and lahmeh ). It embroidered in golden and silver threads after  ...

The Dimashqi brocade is the most famous and finest of fabrics and textile in the world, it is made of gold thread, silver and silk. Damascus is marked by brocade since ancient times and has a professional ...

Syria had been famous for textile industry and the silk industry in particular flourished throughout this century. Textile industry in general and silk industry ....

Carpets making industry has been known in Damascus in various areas such as Kisweh, Zabadani, Qalamouns and others. This handmade industry has high quality and beautiful adornment as in the  ....

The craft of making swords has been inherited from parents and grandparents and it has been mastered by the Damascenes. Sword is considered the rarest and most exquisite antique gifts; it is also ....

Coincidences are animals’ peels or seashells that are commonly found in beach drift. Mother of pearl is the most expensive of type of shells ....

The human need to pottery and porcelain pots was a result of his attempts to get the tools that keep his food. Pottery is one of the oldest archaeological discoveries and ....

Mosaic art flourished in Syria, in the era of the Umayyad and still the wall mosaics in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus is one of the masterpieces of this art. It should be noted to the importance of this ...

Syria ( Damascus & Aleppo ) is famous for this industry in which handicrafts products are exported to Europe because of it is accuracy and international popularity ...

Qishani industry flourished in Syria, particularly in Rakka city at the beginning of the sixteenth century and then grew until it reached a high degree of creativity. It started in the Mamluki ...

It is a process that makes a textile of yarns or threads using a needle called croshet needle which is a special one hook-shaped that is usually called hook ...

Syrian craftsmen have excelled in this craft, which a lot of palaces and the old Damascene houses prove their creativity. Some of them invented and excelled in his designs, especially in the decorative ...

Syrian craftsmen have excelled in this craft, which a lot of palaces and the old Damascene houses prove their creativity. Some of them invented and excelled in his designs, especially in the decorative ...

It is is characterized by bright graffiti art, it is made of silk and cotton strings. Syria ( especially Damascus and Aleppo ) has been famous of Sayeh industry that moved later to the other provinces ...