Handcrafted from willow wood by Iordan Gusatu and his family with various hoes and scraper knives. The surface inside and outside has the unmistakable shape of a diamond. The colors of the willow wood range from a very light brown to a Terra Rossa red-brown. Use and disposal: It is best to leave these bowls […]
Carved out of willow wood by Iordan Gusatu and his family with various hoes and scraper knives. The surface inside and outside has an unmistakable shape and feel. Diameter about 29 cm Use and disposal: This plate should be oiled with linseed or olive oil, depending on the intended use. At the end of its […]
In the village of Fofeldea there are still several Romani families who have mastered the traditional handicraft of basket weaving. Fofeldea is located between Sibiu and Sighisoara, five kilometers off the main road. In the past, these baskets were used in agriculture and in the yard. The basket weavers made these baskets in the cold […]
Iordan Gusatu, his wife Stanca Gusatu and their children from Babeni are the aritsans who work with wood in our project. With simple tools they create bowls, stools and plates out of pieces of wood. Their craftship is very impressive. First, the rough outer shape of the object is cut out of a piece of […]
Flechten mit Maisblättern Weaving with corn leaves In the villages between Sighisoara and Targu Mures, many people, mostly women, still master the craft of weaving with the leaves of corn on the cob. This craft particularly spread in 1940 in the village of Dumitreni. A flood destroyed most of the harvest that year and many […]
In the village of Fofeldea there are still several Romani families who have mastered the traditional handicraft of basket weaving. Fofeldea is located between Sibiu and Sighisoara, five kilometers off the main road. In the past, these baskets were used in agriculture and in the yard. The basket weavers made these baskets in the cold […]
Mit Anfang Juli ist es soweit. Nach Monaten des Vorbereitens wird Fair Craft – die Plattform für traditionelles Handwerk als Gewerbebetrieb in Österreich angemeldet sein! Somit ist es nun auch möglich auf der Website Handwerksprodukte zu bestellen.
Vom 12. bis zum 19. März waren Horatiu Oltean und ich (Thomas Pöchtrager) in den Werkstätten der unterschiedlichen Handwerker unserer Plattform für traditonelles Handwerk – Fair Craft. Wir haben in Gesprächen die Zusammenarbeit präzisiert, Produkte ausgewählt, Preise festgelegt und uns in erster Linie besser kennengelernt. Die Handwerker stehen der Plattform durchwegs positiv gegenüber, wobei ihnen […]
