Folk crafts of Veliky Novgorod
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What awaits you
Birch bark weaving workshop
You will get acquainted with the traditions of men's craft, which accompanied the life of Novgorod peasants since ancient times. Consider the ethnographic samples of birch bark house utensils, dishes and shoes from the excavations of Veliky Novgorod, as well as products of modern craftsmen made according to ancient samples. I will tell you about the unique properties of birch bark: the methods of its preparation, as well as the techniques and techniques of working with this natural material.
Weaving workshop
Then we look into the workshop, where you will discover the folk traditions of woven patterns of clothes and household items of the 19-20 centuries. You will learn about the technique of creating various patterned fabrics from linen yarn, get acquainted with three types of weaving (manual, machine tool and frame), and also consider the products of the workshop: samples of belts and floorboards made in various techniques recreated according to historical documents.
Workshop of folk costume and women's crafts
It is time to get acquainted with traditional women's crafts: embroidery, lace weaving, gold and bead sewing for the manufacture and decor of clothes. You will discover the secrets of Russian peasant costume, learn about the ways of wearing it and the symbolism of clothing decor. Here you will consider the costumes of the Novgorod province of the early 20th century, traditional embroidery and wicker belts, samples of gold weaving, as well as products made of pearls and beads.
Master class in one of the fisheries
After getting acquainted with folk crafts, you will find a master class in one of the workshops of your choice. Participants will be able to weave a birch bark bookmark with their own hands, make a traditional decoration (a square of happiness) or a rag doll-amulet.
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