Presented by:
Project Team – The Creative Industries Development Centre (KUL)
Crocheting – Skilled Hands
Đurđa Vučetić

Sector:
☑ Creative Industry / Traditional Handicrafts

Business Idea Description:
Crocheting – Skilled Hands creates and upcycles decorative and functional items using natural materials such as thread and wool. Through educational programs, the project promotes the preservation of traditional handicrafts and cultural heritage, engaging participants of all ages while fostering creativity, community, and the exchange of skills and experiences.

Products and Services:

• Handmade decorative items crafted from thread and wool

• Functional items produced from recycled materials

• Educational crochet workshops for all age groups

• Collaborations with libraries, retirement homes, associations, and religious institutions

• Participation in fashion shows and fairs

Sustainability and Innovation:
The project emphasizes the use of natural and recycled materials, promoting traditional crochet skills within a modern context. It educates and engages multiple generations in the creative process, while fostering social cohesion and community building through collaborative art practices. Innovation lies in integrating heritage craft techniques with sustainable design, creating functional and decorative items while strengthening cultural continuity.