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Overview

Handicraft

in Ahrntal valley and Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures

In many sectors Ahrntal valley and Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures keeps up with the times. Anyway the inhabitants of South Tyrol’s northernmost valley treasure the preservation of tradition. A particular beautiful form of old handcraft is the bobbin - lace making, that women in Predoi-Prettau have been carried out for more than a hundred years and pass it on to the next generation.

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During the summer months there are exhibitions and demonstrations that introduce in the art of bobbing. With this handcraft work women gained an extra income as in 1893 the mine in Prettau/Predoi had to close and many men were left without a job. In the gallery of Predoi-Prettau the visitor can discover how hard the work was. 

In Ahrntal Valley the wood carving is a treasured tradition. Who wants to, can observe the artists doing their work.

 

Manufacturing knitting wool, all the steps required from virgin wool to the finished product. Historical equipment and how they were used in wool processing. If there is a group of more than 4 people, it is possible to do a guided tour also on other days if requested.
In her manufacture in Kematen/Caminata Helene Brusa shows all the products made of sheep wool.

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Ahrntaler Kunstschmiede artists blacksmith
Ahrntaler Kunstschmiede artists blacksmith
Gisse 57
39030 St. Johann/Ahrntal valley
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Brusa Helene - Sheep wanting products
Brusa Helene - Sheep wanting products
Winkelweg / Via Winkel 42
39032 Kematen in Taufers / Caminata di Tures
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GlassArt Marion
GlassArt Marion
Bayergasse / Via Bayer 12
39032 Sand in Taufers / Campo Tures
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Kirchler Klaus sculptor
Kirchler Klaus sculptor
Mühlegg 48
39030 St. Johann/Ahrntal valley
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Lace making Prettau/Predoi
Lace making Prettau/Predoi
Nature Park House
39030 Kasern-Prettau/Casere-Predoi
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Mein Larch
Mein Larch
Kirchgasse / Vicolo della Chiesa 4
39032 Mühlen in Taufers / Molini di Tures
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Südtiroler Kunsthandwerk arts and handicrafts
Südtiroler Kunsthandwerk arts and handicrafts
Weissenbachstrasse 15
39030 Luttach/Ahrntal valley
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Tiroler Holzschnitzerei sculptor
Tiroler Holzschnitzerei sculptor
Gisse 11
39030 St. Johann/Ahrntal valley
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