The
Crafts of the Asante
The crafts villages surrounding Kumasi include:
Bonwire - 18km NE of Kumasi – Kente weaving
Pankronu – 3km N of Kumasi – pottery
Ahwiaa – 6km N of Kumasi – woodcarvings
Ntonsu – Adinkra clothe making
Asuofia/Asamang – Barakese Road – bead making
Ampabame Krofrom – 10km from Ahodwo – brass smiths
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths can be seen in Kumasi.