Over 70 craftsmen from Bulgaria will demonstrate crafts at the Crafts Fair
Over 70 craftsmen from all over the country will demonstrate 22 crafts at this year's Spring Craft Fair
Regional Chamber of Crafts - Plovdiv invites Plovdiv residents and guests of the city to the traditional Spring Crafts Fair, which was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new dates are from July 2 to 5, 2020, and the place is again at Rayko Daskalov Street /Malkata Glavna/.
The event, which aims to preserve the tradition of crafts and to continue their development, is supported by the Municipality of Plovdiv, KCM 2000 GROUP, Representative Dance Ensemble "Sedenchitsa".
Crafts are life, they are created with the hands of talented people, but they come from the heart and are traditionally not recorded, and the subtleties are passed from person to person. Over 70 craftsmen with their own reading of traditional crafts will demonstrate to residents and guests of Plovdiv, the intricacies of over 22 different crafts. Among them are artistic fabrics, weaving, woodcarving, leather goods, knife making, artistic ceramics, pottery, artistic knitting, hat-making, national dolls, folk musical instruments, basketry, jewelry, engraving and others.
The Crafts Fair will be officially opened on July 2 from 17.00 h. (5 pm) on Roman Stadium Square and will be open every day from Thursday to Sunday from 10.00 to 19.30 h. (10 am to 7:30 pm). Children and anyone interested can touch the richness of Bulgarian crafts and provoke their skills.
In Children's workshops for basketry and folk musical instruments every day from 13.00 to 15.00 h. (1 - 3 pm) children will learn the craft with masters Mehmed Shakir and Plamen Petrakiev.
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