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THE TRADITIONAL CRAFTS OF EL FUERTE ARE STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY THE PRE-HISPANIC CIVILIZATIONS
The crafts in Sinaloa have been able to maintain the essence of the past civilizations.
In Sinaloa you can find carved wooden items, as well as ceramics and basketry.
Another interesting craft is the diverse masks used in the various festivities along the state.
Handicrafts in Badiraguato
The artisians in this village elaborates pots to transport water, as well as various leather items like: furniture, huaraches and saddles.
Handicrafts in Choix
Choix produces pottery elaborated with ancient techniques and designs inherited by ancestors.
You will also find pillowcases, sheets and napkins with beautiful embroideries, as well as wooden masks used in popular dances.
Folk Art in Sinaloa
Handicrafts in Concordia
Concordia is famous for the production of furniture made with strong and durable wood.
This town also produces handmade ceramic tiles, pots and pans. You can also buy basketware and furniture.
Handicrafts in Cosalá
Cosalá produces a variety of pottery products, as well as hammocks, fabrics and embroidery.
In the field of saddlery, it has achieved international recognition, as they make leather items such as saddles, belts and sandals.
You can also get objects such as bags and baskets, among others.
Handicrafts in Culiacán
Culiacán has a craft center where you can buy hand-painted ceramic pieces, such as cups, plates and ashtrays.
Another characteristic Culiacán crafts are the decorated “bule” (gourd) and the clay pots.Another characteristic piece of Culiacán are the decorated bules and ornamental pieces such as pots and clay pots.
Handicrafts in El Fuerte
The town has an indigenous community with a rich craft tradition.
The pottery products are made with techniques and designs that date back to pre-Hispanic times. Here you find pots, casseroles and some decorative pieces.
Musical instruments and carved masks are also produced, especially Jewish masks, made of wood and wild boar leather, which are used in Holy Week festivities.
Their palm hats are famous, with a narrow brim and a round crown, used in the traditional clothing of the people from Sinaloa.
It is a good place to buy woven rugs, hammocks and ixtle mats, as well as wool blankets.
Handicrafts in El Rosario and Escuinapa
Handicrafts in Mazatlán
This beautiful beach destination is famous for its products made with snails and starfish, as well as hammocks, leather bags and pieces carved in wood.
There are several stores, especially in the Historic Center, where you can find a good amount of handicrafts of all kinds, not only the ones made in Mazatlán, but also pieces of clay, clothing, and papier-mâché that come from other towns, or even from other states such as Nayarit, Oaxaca and Chiapas.
There are beautiful decorative pieces and you can choose a good option for your home. There is a wide variety of good quality ítems with original and unique designs.
You can also buy some accessories, hats and bags with designs that you will hardly find in other places.
If you are looking for some jewelry, you can find nice options in several establishments that are located throughout the Golden Zone, or in Plazuela Machado, in the Historic Center of the city.
These and other handicrafts, as well as a good assortment of souvenirs, can be found in some stalls that are located in some tourist places such as Paseo Olas Altas, specifically in the Sánchez Taboada roundabout or in the Pino Suárez Market.
Handicrafts in Mocorito
In Mocorito and other nearby towns, indigenous communities have preserved their traditions in the production of crafts since pre-Columbian times.
Here you will find very good quality musical instruments, as well as carved wooden masks that also incorporate wild boar leather and are used in the festivities that take place during Easter.
In this Magical Town, you can also buy clay pots and pans, basketry products such as baskets and bags, and yarn embroidery.
Additionally, artisans in the area produce ixtle mats and wool blankets.
In Mocorito, beautiful wood carved pieces are also made, including good quality furniture. Especially in the nearby town of El Mezquite, objects are made from different woods from the region such as pine, cedar, perihuete, paguay and guamúchil, to name a few. Other communities such as Cerro Agudo and El Tule make attractive furniture.
Handicrafts in Navolato
Handicrafts in Salvador Alvarado and Angostura
In these towns, the indigenous communities, as in other regions of Sinaloa, have preserved the pre-Hispanic techniques. You can find pots, basketry and embroidered items where a good part of their cosmogony is reflected.
Additionally, you can find clay pots and saucepans also adorned with symbols that come from centuries ago.
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