The Top 5 Handicraft Experiences in Northern Taiwan - Taiwan Top 5 Ep. 22

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Check out the top five handicraft experiences in Northern Taiwan. These indoor DIY projects are perfect activities to enjoy rain or shine! Rug tufting begins by tracing your own unique design, filling in the shapes with a tufting gun, and then glueing the final product. Indigo dyeing is one of Taiwan’s most popular traditional crafts. Tie off fabric using a series of rubber bands and then dye your creation in an all-natural indigo dye. This makes for a completely personal souvenir. Pottery will prove to be a lasting memory. Throw, fire, and glaze your own pottery at any local workshop. Try your hand at making red turtle rice cake, Ang Ku Kueh. This tasty traditional pastry is meant to bring good luck! Mochi pounding could be a great way to relieve stress! Be sure to finish your homemade dessert with a bit of syrup for a touch of sweetness.

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