Thisregion
has a richofferingofcrafts, includingunique regional ornamentsandbasketwork made of pine leaves. TheRaramurisemploythe use of natural materialstomakebeautifulnecklacesandbracelets made ofwoodandseeds. Theyalsomakeearringsusingbirdfeathers. In thetownof Mata Ortiz, 25 km
(16 mi) southof Casas Grandes, you?llfindthefamousPaquimeceramics, knownthroughouttheworldfortheirdetailedand original designs. Atthe
Casa de Artesanias, in Creel,
you can buylovelyshawls, baskets, vases, clay figurines, jewelry made withcoloredbeads,
woodsculpturesandmanyotherprecioushandmadeitems.