An curved arrow pointing right. Swat wood carving was once a thriving craft in Swat Valley in Pakistan. The artistry dates back 2,000 years to the Buddhist period of the Gandhara region. But many ...

In this video, discover step-by-step DIY instructions for creating a handmade wooden sign without a stencil cutting machine. Learn effective techniques and tips that helped the creator make a living ...

Perhaps because it neighbours the ancient civilisation of Gandhara, traditional wood-carving is still popular in Rawalpindi, where craftsmen prefer hand-carved wooden products. However many machines ...

A few years ago, Burhan Ashari was labelled as a "destroyer" of heritage art when he introduced colouring techniques for traditional wood carving. However, that didn’t stop the owner of Seni Kayu ...