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Creativity and Tradition: the Ak Kalfak women’s community unites needleworkers

Creativity and Tradition: the Ak Kalfak women’s community unites needleworkers

The Ak Kalfak women’s community recently convened once more at the Tatar Centre. Their weekly needlework classes have evolved into a platform not only for skill development, but also for the exchange of ideas and inspiration.

This gathering featured master classes on embroidery and the crafting of traditional Tatar headdresses. The women engaged in passionate discussions about techniques and shared their cherished secrets of craftsmanship. Participants included both experienced needlewomen and those newly embarking on their artistic journey. Their exemplary creations, alongside those of others, fostered an atmosphere of creativity and collaboration.

In an environment of camaraderie and support, the women not only worked on their projects, but also engaged in discussions on contemporary topics regarding the role of women in society and the preservation of cultural heritage. The sessions concluded with a traditional tea party, where participants savored Tatar treats and shared their future aspirations.

These interactions strengthen the bonds between the women and contribute to the preservation of Tatar culture, transmitting knowledge and skills across generations. Through their collective efforts, they inspire each other and create unique works of art that reflect their rich cultural identity.

Source: Tatarlar – Surgut

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