Showing posts with label Video: Lace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Video: Lace. Show all posts

Friday, February 13, 2009

First documentary film about idrija lace

"This film is a historical overview about tradition of making lace in Idria from first mentionings of making laces by hand until use of Idrija lace in contemporary designing and making in present time." internetstoritve


Santa Fe Folk Art Market: Threads Hold a Community Together

An ancient tradition of lace making by the Xukuru artisans is turned into a free-trade co-op raising these people out of poverty funding healthcare, buying their land on which they live, and reducing poverty.