The art of making handmade jewelry is more than just a craft. It’s a way to express oneself. In Africa, this art is filled with culture and meaning. Materials like reused seeds and native fibers are turned into stunning pieces that share stories. The trend towards sustainable jewelry is growing globally. People are looking for […]
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In the Amazonian region, traditional crafts are key to the lives of riverside communities. A great example is crochet for making handcrafted fishing nets. This not only helps with sustainable fishing practices but also gives local women a chance to thrive. Research by Evelise Anicet Rüthschilling and Eloisa Ferraro Artuso shows how important women are […]
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Crocheting for Frevo dance costumes mixes old skills with new methods. It’s like the simple yet useful tents of desert nomads. Frevo dance comes from Brazil and needs costumes that look great and last long. These costumes must handle the dance’s lively moves well. Making them right means knowing how to use extra-resilient stitches. Artisans […]
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