Carved Wooden Bali Handicraft

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Bali is a small island that has a large concentration of artists. This artistry dates back thousands of years, to the time when the island was ruled by Kings. These Kings liked the fine things in life, and the local people needed to have a skill in order to survive.

Skills such as wood and stone carving, as well as jewelry making were practiced and developed in to money making abilities. In present times, these skills are used to create carved wooden Bali handicraft items for visitors to buy and bring back to their country.

The skills and creativity of the Balinese artists results in some amazing pieces of handicraft that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The carvings are well sought after, and this has resulted in a booming economy for the local people. Families work side by side to continue their artistic traditions, and fulfill the orders that keep flooding in.

You can check out all of the different types of Bali Wood Carvings we sell by clicking on our Wood Carvings Catalog on the side bar.

Types of carved wooden Bali handicraft

Bali Wood Carving

Carved wooden Bali handicraft items can be found in many different forms. There are large panels carved with intricate details that can be hung on your wall in place of a painting. These can also be used as cupboard doors, and look absolutely stunning.

The Balinese have a fascination with various animals such as the elephant, and monkey, and various versions of these animals can be found in carved forms. These make great decorations for any room in the house, as well as the garden.

Masks that are used by the Balinese dancers are also sold as decorative items that can be hung on the wall. These are very colorful and full of details and brighten up any wall space.

Other items include jewelry boxes, made with tiny drawers, designed to incorporate all your precious jewelry pieces. Foam and velvet lines the inside to avoid any scratching.

How to decorate with carved wooden Bali handicraft

Carved wooden Bali handicraft items are works of art that will bring style to their surroundings. They provide that extra touch to transform a room. In the living room, you could hang a few masks, or place them on a shelf as ornaments. A beautifully carved tissue box could be placed on your coffee table, to provide a stylish decoration as well as a place to keep your tissues.

Animal carvings could be placed in any empty corner, to make it more interesting. Beautifully carved frames can transform any photograph or painting from a simple picture to a work of art. When used with a mirror, and placed in the bathroom, you have a beautiful place to admire your reflection.

Various carved lamps can be used to spice up any room, from the living room to the bedroom, and there are many great designs to choose from.

You can check out all of the different types of Bali Wood Carvings we sell by clicking on our Wood Carvings Catalog on the side bar.

Where to find these handicrafts

There are many small workshops dotted all over the island of Bali, devoted to creating carved wooden Bali handicraft items. These are often situated in small villages, off the beaten track. Bali Products has a good relation with many of these workshops, and we can bring you to see them if you are interested.

Seeing first hand how the handicrafts are made is a wonderful experience, and one that you will never forget. The skill and patience that goes in to each and every piece is a humbling sight, and will make you appreciate your handicraft all the more.

Art markets and various art shops situated in various parts of the island are stacked high with amazing pieces for sale. You are bound to find what you are looking for, and a whole lot more!

Whatever carved wooden Bali handicraft item you decide to choose, you will not be disappointed, as the delicate work that goes in to making them will inspire and enchant for years to come.

Buy from our Bali carvings catalog

You can check out all of the different types of Bali Wood Carvings we sell by clicking on our Wood Carvings Catalog on the side bar.

So want to see our catalogs and see what you can buy online? Check out our extensive product range. You can browse all of the products we have for sale by browsing all of our online shopping stores catalogs on the side bar.

And if what you are looking to buy can’t be found in our own Online Shopping Store Catalogs, don’t worry…..we will either source it for you, design it with you, or arrange to have it made by one of our quality vendors!

So find out why we are the Number 1 Online Shopping Stores Website & Sourcing Agency in Bali & Indonesia. Give us a call or send us an email. You will not be disappointed!

We look forward to welcoming you as one of our valued clients.

The Bali Products Team

Balinese Carvings

Balinese Wood Carvings

Shopping for Balinese carvings?

Find out why we are the no.1 online shopping store for
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Bali has a long history of wood carving, that goes back to the time when the island was ruled by Kings. The temples and palaces are carved on a grand scale, with decorative doors and panels. These are carved in the forms of Gods and demons, as well as mythical creatures. Some have gilded accents to give an impression of wealth and power.

These traditional Balinese carvings can still be seen to this day, on the temples and houses of the local residents. More contemporary styles have developed with the influx of foreign visitors, and there are various styles of handicrafts and furniture on offer for visitors to buy.

Balinese carvings have a very distinct style that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The intricate details are the trademark of the local artisans. These carving skills have been passed down through the generations and are a testament to the true Balinese culture.

You can check out all of the different types of Bali Wood Carvings we sell by clicking on our Wood Carvings Catalog on the side bar.

Traditional style Balinese carvings

Traditionally, wood was used to make household features such as wooden beams, doors and room dividers. These were all made with wonderful carved details, the inspiration for which was taken from nature. Flowers and leaves, as well birds and butterflies all feature greatly in these Balinese carvings.

These doors and room dividers make great decorative items for any setting, and they can be found in various sizes, There is also the possibility of ordering them custom made, to fit your specific needs.

Another popular traditional style of Balinese carvings are the famous masks that are made here. These hold a deep spiritual meaning for the Balinese people, and are held in high regard. Masks are used to cover the faces of the dancers performing traditional Balinese dances, and when not in use, they are stored in a safe place in the temple.

Masks take many different forms, and are carved out of wood, that is sanded to a smooth finish, and coated with several layers of paint to achieve a glossy look. These masks make great wall decorations in your home.

Modern Balinese carvings

Balinese Carving

Modern carvings are made to appeal to the visitors to the island. The local artists were taught and encouraged by the foreign artists that settled here, such as Spies and Bonnet, and this resulted in a booming trade of wooden sculptures and handicrafts.

The Balinese wood carvers enjoy experimenting in different styles, and they have turned their skills to making some wonderful carved objects. You can find delicately carved animals and birds that are either highly realistic, or in abstract caricature shapes.

Tree roots or branches are crafted in to wonderful pieces of furniture, or sculptures, following the natural shape of the wood. These make great modern displays for any setting.

You can check out all of the different types of Bali Wood Carvings we sell by clicking on our Wood Carvings Catalog on the side bar.

Materials used for a Balinese carvings

There are many different materials used for the carvings,the most common are wood and stone. There are several types of wood used, such as jackfruit, ebony, teak, as well as sandalwood. This beautifully scented wood is used in mask making and has a wonderfully pale color.

Wood carving is a skill requiring great precision. The carver starts with a block of wood, which he chips away at using very simple tools. The artist works with the natural grain of the wood often using it to portay the veins on the arms of the sculpted figure.

When the carving is finished, the wood is polished by rubbing with bamboo, and stained with oils to achieve a shine.

There are also some very interesting carvings created out of buffalo horns and sea shells. These are often used for smaller items such as jewelry and small ornamental pieces. The natural shine of the horn is very appealing.

Buy from our Bali carvings catalog

You can check out all of the different types of Bali Wood Carvings we sell by clicking on our Wood Carvings Catalog on the side bar.

So want to see our catalogs and see what you can buy online? Check out our extensive product range. You can browse all of the products we have for sale by browsing all of our online shopping stores catalogs on the side bar.

And if what you are looking to buy can’t be found in our own Online Shopping Store Catalogs, don’t worry…..we will either source it for you, design it with you, or arrange to have it made by one of our quality vendors!

So find out why we are the Number 1 Online Shopping Stores Website & Sourcing Agency in Bali & Indonesia. Give us a call or send us an email. You will not be disappointed!

We look forward to welcoming you as one of our valued clients.

The Bali Products Team