Yengisar Knives
( 2005-09-13 )

Yengisar is a county in Northwest China'sXinjiangUygur Autonomous Region, and the Yengisar knives have been produced for 400 years. They are made with exquisite skill, and coming in beautiful shapes and delicate designs that display the unique Uygur style. The hilt, carved with different decorative patterns, is smooth and bright, and the cutting edge is sharp and durable. Made of stainless steel, a Yengisar knife can be put in boiling water and will not bend when cutting hard materials.

The Yengisar knife is one of the specially needed products by the Uygur people and is the traditional famous brand handicraft. It comes in over 20 types with some 40 designs. These knives are not only a daily necessity, but also objects of aesthetic beauty.

The Yengisar knives enjoy great fame and are exported far and wide to other parts of the world. All tourists toKashgarare willing to purchase with pleasure several for friends or as souvenirs.