Silk figure is a kind of artistic figure which has close relations with the other folk cloth toys such as “Needle Forming” and “Color Forming”, etc. The subject of Beijing silk figure takes from the ancient beauties, drama characters and designs of folk dance. In order to make a vivid and solid] silk figure, the craftsperson has to go through more than ten procedures, including sculpture, color painting, etc. The head and hands of silk figure are made with silk, and actually it is made with fine silk overall. That’s just as its name implies. Masterly technique is required in every process and each piece of work is given a life and spirit with the silk. Beijing silk figure is delicately made with varied facial expressions, with rich colors, and with elegant styles, so it possesses high values for collection and appreciation.