Seventy-year-olds weave flowers, birds, fish and insects with palm leaves.

Yu Mubing, a 70-year-old farmer from Shizhu, Chongqing, began to learn brown knitting at the age of 12. The old man lived in the mountains for a long time and was busy farming, but he didn't forget his craft. During the epidemic in 2020, the granddaughter and granddaughter-in-law of the old man accidentally discovered that grandpa was a master of brown weaving, and he could weave the shapes of flowers, birds, fish and insects vividly.

Granddaughter-in-law is deeply attracted by this traditional skill. While studying patiently, she posted her grandfather's knitting process online, which was loved by many netizens. Not long ago, the old man was rated as a county-level non-genetic inheritor, and plans to declare a municipal non-legacy project.

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70-year-old Yu Mubing is an ordinary farmer in Shizhu, Chongqing, who has been engaged in brown weaving for more than 50 years. He can make lifelike flowers, birds, fish, insects and other shapes with palm leaves.

During the epidemic, his granddaughter and granddaughter posted his knitting process online, which was loved by many netizens. Uncle Yu said that disabled people can teach for free, and he is willing to teach as long as he is patient and interested.

China Net-The flowers, birds, fish and insects woven by the 70-year-old man with palm leaves are lifelike!

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