Category: Local customs and traditions
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Winter preparations
Time is passing fast since we have a lot of preparation to do before the snow is coming. One of the most important things in winter will be to keep our place warm, we chopped a very big amount of wood and stored it nicely and dry around Postaja. The second most important thing is…
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Carpets
It’s known that winter in Kuterevo is not the most exciting season of the Kuterevo year. So as my cold and calm winter evening activity I, Kristine, wished to create carpets from old fabrics. It is a technique known all over the world – America, United Kingdom and even some people in Latvia do it,…
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Working with wool
Last week Kuterevo volunteers were learning a little bit about how to work with wool. We were combing wool and spinning (making yarns out of wool) by hand during the whole week. First Azat asked a local woman to teach him how to spin the wool and then he patiently explained us how to make…
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