ARTS AND CRAFTS

The crafts produced in Campeche stand out for their quality and beauty. They are made with such materials as clay, wood, vegetable products and natural fibers. The notable ceramic objects produced here include flowerpots, jars, ornaments and other useful items. With the natural fibers, artisans make palm jipi hats.  They also make picture frames, jewelry boxes, brooches, earrings and necklaces. Yet without question, the most notable items produced here are the colorful handmade embroidered textiles and the traditional hammocks.