The Unique Craft of Driftwood Sculpting

The craft of driftwood sculpting in Doan Ket hamlet, Luong Son commune is not merely a livelihood, but a journey of preserving the original values of nature. With skillful hands and perseverance, local artisans have persistently “breathed soul” into dry, rigid logs, transforming them into unique, one-of-a-kind works of art. Their dedication serves as the flame that keeps the craft alive, helping the Doan Ket driftwood craft village stand firm against the test of time and affirm its distinct position in the stream of traditional fine arts and crafts.

The driftwood product display space of Mr. Vuong Dinh Ninh in Doan Ket hamlet.

Mr. Vuong Dinh Ninh introduces unique driftwood products.

Completed driftwood works feature unique shapes, embedding distinct stories that take craftsmen months to sculpt.

A diverse display corner of driftwood products at Mr. Doan Xuan Thanh’s home, ranging from everyday household items to artistic wooden statues that meet customer demands.

The driftwood sculpting and ornamental stone craft village of Doan Ket hamlet, Luong Son commune is situated along National Highway 6.

Huong Lan