Bulgarian Authentic Crafts Workshop in the Rose Valley

Bulgarian Authentic Crafts Workshop in the Rose Valley

Art knitting is a traditional Bulgarian craft, including knitting of one and five hooks, lace point, frevole and brussels lace. The master will tell you the story of this art and will show the basic knitting techniques and as a result you will make a souvenir!

Color embroidery-in its early period, the art of embroidery developed on the rich heritage of Slavic embroidery.

Artistic woodcarving-processing, cutting and shaping wood with an applied and decorative purpose by using various tools.

Plastene-in the past, there was an old Bulgarian craft, which produced fabrics of woven textiles. Probably this is the oldest technique for making textiles.

Weaving-besides the dexterity and the creative instinct of the Bulgarian people, in its weaving art are intertwined borrowings from other ethnicities and nations, imported from historical contacts,invasions,trade exchanges.

Immerse yourself in the charm of the past and return hundreds of years back in time!

Itinerary

The Bulgarian land is famous for interesting customs, traditions and crafts! All this is passed down from generation to generation and protected by grandmothers. Nowadays, however, with the advances in digital technology and robots, these crafts have begun to be lost, but now, you still have the opportunity to touch them and try hand-to-hand to create a souvenir, to get acquainted with authentic techniques in Karlovo, in the heart of the valley of the roses, where they are carefully guarded by the masters - art knitting, color embroidery, artistic woodworking, plastene, weaving!

Stop At:

• Architectural Complex "Ancient Karlovo", Vasil Levski Str. 31, Karlovo 4300 Bulgaria