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Creative studio with "Embroideries.hand.made": My love for embroidery started when I was 15, and I inherited it from my grandmother

05/02/2024 - 13:15

Embroidery is an old technique with a long history deeply rooted in our tradition. Macedonian dance art is recognizable, especially because of the unique and colorful decorations of the Macedonian costumes. But embroidery is one of those techniques also used in contemporary fashion design for luxury haute couture creations. Embroidery is a skill that requires creativity, …

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Conversation with Kristina Velevska: Embroidery is a skill that unites all parts of my character

11/12/2022 - 18:55

Macedonian embroidery art is one of the most beautiful in the world, and embroidery as a skill was passed down from generation to generation. In the past, young girls learned to embroider from an early age, and embroidery was a characteristic traditional decoration, especially on women's costumes. Unfortunately, today machine embroidery dominates, but there are still creative people who prefer it...

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The exhibition "Embroidered Memories" is set in the Museum of RSM

09/01/2022 - 12:10

The end of 2021 in the Museum of the Republic of Northern Macedonia was marked with the opening of the exhibition "Embroidered Memories". The exhibition presents 53 most characteristic folk embroideries, from different ethno-geographical areas of our country. The embroidery that is placed in 30 frames is an important testimony for the creativity, originality and skill of the woman - embroiderer, but also for

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Interview with Belkis Aksu Celebi, a party in Skopje: In my illustrations the story is told by little people

01/12/2021 - 19:35

This beautiful lady decided to redirect her creative energy in her own way, creating in the pulse of everyday life. Today she and her husband live and work in Skopje. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Belkıs Aksu Çelebi (@belkisaksu) For himself he says that he is inspired by the city, the architecture and often in…

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You will be amazed at the health benefits of knitting

02/01/2020 - 14:00

Knitting and knitting are activities that, while they may seem like a lot of fun, have a positive effect on psychophysical well-being. Here are some of the benefits of knitting. Reduces stress Performing rhythmic and repetitive movements along with a high level of concentration have a calming effect on the body and mind similar to meditation. In a study published in the British Journal…

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Creative studio with "Embroideries.hand.made": My love for embroidery started when I was 15, and I inherited it from my grandmother

Conversation with Kristina Velevska: Embroidery is a skill that unites all parts of my character

The exhibition "Embroidered Memories" is set in the Museum of RSM

Interview with Belkis Aksu Celebi, a party in Skopje: In my illustrations the story is told by little people

You will be amazed at the health benefits of knitting

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Creative studio with "Embroideries.hand.made": My love for embroidery started when I was 15, and I inherited it from my grandmother

Conversation with Kristina Velevska: Embroidery is a skill that unites all parts of my character

The exhibition "Embroidered Memories" is set in the Museum of RSM

Interview with Belkis Aksu Celebi, a party in Skopje: In my illustrations the story is told by little people

You will be amazed at the health benefits of knitting

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