6" Burlap Motanka Doll with Vinok as hanging ornament from Bakhmut Creative Workshop Textiles-clothing Colorful Petrikiwka Tryzub wooden magnet

Colorful Petrikiwka Tryzub wooden magnet

Марта Лешак

Independent  (Ukraine )  It seems like only yesterday that Ukrainians were putting on leggings under pants to gather in frosty Euromaidan to fight for a better future

and other avant-gardists at workshops in the village of Skoptsi (now Veselynivka)

Language: Ukrainian and English

6" Burlap Motanka Doll with Vinok as hanging ornament from Bakhmut Creative Workshop Textiles-clothing Colorful Petrikiwka Tryzub wooden magnetBakhmut Creative Workshop Oberih supports craftspeople from Bakhmut and coordinates projects to safeguard and promote traditional Ukrainian arts, crafts and cultural heritage in eastern Ukraine. After Bakhmut was destroyed by russia ,the artisans became displaced throughout Ukraine, but they continue their work and activism. Crafts made by the Workshop artisans include traditional Ukrainian dolls, Motanka, beaded necklaces, tote bags, aprons and more.