Hello to everybody! My name is Giorgia and "handmade" is the brand I use for my handmade creations. Mine is a soft and colorful world made of felt, wool, cotton and bottoni.L 'craft is my passion, and here present my small collection of handbags, accessories, pu-crazy! and jewelry.
Each piece is made according to my models for my design, exclusive and original: each creation is the result of careful work and a passion that I hope to share with you.
I thought I would publish the interview I granted to Artesanum: I think it is a good contribution because it can start to know me:
I name is Giorgio, I'm 31 and I live in 'extreme South Eastern Sicily. I have always had the 'innate passion for everything related to the manual arts, a passion that I inherited from my grandmother, very good at sewing. Through this activity I can best express my unbridled creativity and the greatest satisfaction is seeing people wear / use my creations. As you can imagine my land is rich in tradition, think of the Sicilian embroidery, the embroidery and the filet as something that falls in the ethnography of my territory for centuries there Sicilian family who is not a woman who successfully cut and sew to create: besides this kind of activity often creates a source of income for women and is something that is handed down from mother to daughter as a great value. When did you start to realize this type of crafts?
I started using the felt about three years ago to become matted and water from about a year. The occasion was to sell small items to fund a youth center in my city. It was nice to see people approach the market and all the compliments I received on that occasion were the impetus to continue with these wonderful materials
What material or materials used in your main craft?
used primarily as an old, felt, patchwork fabrics, but also, felt, recycled material. Almost never throw my old clothes, always draw some inspiration from any material.
Your favorite color?
Purple, especially when used in combination with the green. But the black, white. orange short .... ALL
With that feature you would like your products to be identified?
with respect for 'environment and with the intrinsic value of the' handmade: each creation is first idealized, designed, refined and finally executed. Respect for the 'Environment and Labour of' craftsman are extremely useful elements
Do you think the products we make, in terms of materials and design, is innovative and original?
Absolutely! Rarely do I create a two times I like to think that people who buy my product to be proud to know to be the only one to possess
Do you think it is good that other people share their drawings and that these are then handcrafted in different sizes and materials?
Well, why not! I like the collaboration and the collectivization of knowledge: the creative know how to mingle together and sharing can born brilliant ideas!
What do you think that gives you the opportunity to exhibit for free artesanum.com your craft around the world through the Internet?
It 'very useful! To think that anyone in the world can make contact with my creations is certainly exciting.
Would you say that your craft products are made in the environment?
Absolutely! For me it is an absolutely indispensable. Let me give an example of carded wool nell'infeltrimento minimizes water consumption and I have never used chemicals: for this purpose use soap or detergent organic
What solution you can think of to help the artisans who do not possess the technological resources to have the opportunity to shop as a artesanum.com?
Whether you support it with others, that technological tools are shared
A reflection on the meaning of your work?
.. "that's why it cost so much?" "No, that's why it's worth so much!" Joe Fox said the clerk, after he had to say, the creation prezzodi done entirely by hand ... (Source: Elena Fiore)
That said I can only hope that this blog take off.
Besos!
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