In the latest episode of 100-Hour Challenge: Crafting of Kashi, Merna delves deeper into the rich cultural tapestry of Kashi, a historic city in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Tasked with becoming a professional tour guide in just 100 hours, Merna's journey takes an inspiring turn as she explores the intricate world of local artisans.
Merna meets a skilled woodworking craftsman who introduces her to the delicate art of woodburning. Fascinated by the blend of tradition and creativity, she envisions incorporating handcrafted souvenirs into her upcoming tour, adding a personal touch to her offerings.
Continuing her exploration, Merna encounters a master of the Dutar, a traditional Uygur musical instrument. She immerses herself in learning its delicate tunes, bridging her newfound musical skills with her woodcraft experiences. This unique combination allows her to prepare a special gift for her future tour guests, symbolizing the harmonious blend of Kashi's artistic heritage.
As the clock ticks, Merna faces the challenge of mastering Kashi's craftsmanship and cultural heritage within the limited timeframe. Will her dedication and passion enable her to create an unforgettable experience for tourists? Tune in to watch Merna's creative journey unfold and discover the heart and soul of Kashi.
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