Enjoy and take with you a little of the art, culture, knowledge and traditions of this territory, acquiring unique and authentic handicrafts!
Acquiring a piece of handicraft is, first of all, to buy something singular, authentic and genuine, but it is also to carry a symbolic part of the intangible heritage of this territory.
In the Montanhas Mágicas, craftsmen use the best raw materials and ancestral manual work techniques to obtain unique, attractive and adapted craftsmanship to the market trends, whether traditional or with a more modern and avant-garde design.
Find out what handicraft items you can get in the Montanhas Mágicas, according to the raw materials used!
Linen, wool and burel
- Clothing: skirts, dresses, trousers, shirts, coats, blouses, tunics, burel hoods (typical costume);
- Fashion accessories: scarves, ponchos, hats, slippers, wallets, purses, socks;
- Household goods: towels, curtains, sheets, pillowcases, cushions, covers, blankets, rugs carpets.
Breza (rye, silva – mesh type – or wicker straw)
- Basketry.
Fur and leather
- Boots, sandals, hats, wallets, purses, key rings, among others.
Schist
- Decorative items: jugs, ashtrays, frames, chessboards, miniatures of typical houses, among others.
Black clay
- Kitchen utensils: jugs, jars, coffee pots, etc;
- Popular art figures.
Tinplate
- Watering cans, buckets, pitchers, lams, liters, braziers, luminaires and lighting fittings…
- Copper, brass, bronze, bronze alloy and tin
- Decorative parts, bells and rattles, etc.
Wood
- Baskets, miniatures of scenes and agricultural implements, full-size utility pieces, string musical instruments, etc.
In this section you will find information about workshops and points of sale of handicrafts and local products in the Montanhas Mágicas.