
Maria's Workshop Master Artisan
Location
Romania
Maramures/Sapanta
Home based workshop
Techniques
Wool & cotton weaving,
beadwork, braiding, embroidery
Tools
100 year old family inherited foot looms
Raw Material
Turcana Wool locally sourced
Process
100% hand powered:sheep shearing, wool cleaning, combing,
spinning, laying out the warp, weaving & river washing
Product
Rugs, bed spreads, wall hangings
Production Time
60-90 hours of handwork per product depending on size

Maria Zapca
Handwork is better than therapy