Nile Valley
The crafts that Markaz revives and develops from Nag3 Ghalalab in Western Aswan are both basket weaving and beading. The women make a wide range of traditional crafts including palm tree products, Nubian hats, bread baskets, and beaded products
The governorate of Qena is known for making crafts based on cotton and linen weaving. Specifically, the weavers in Nagada work on cotton and linen weaving to produce a number of products for Markaz which include shawls as well as cloth per meter used by Markaz for the production of its own products.