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Fluffing cotton, a disappearing handicraft

china.org.cn / chinagate.cn, January 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

Peng Chengzhi spreads yarn on the working table with the help of his neighbors in Zhangye Village of Shuangfeng County in Hunan Province on Dec. 3, 2015. Usually, his wife helps him. A quilt needs about 3,000 strands of yarn weighing about 0.35 kilograms. [Photo by Li Jianxin/China.com.cn]

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