One-color rug/mantle
One-color rug/mantle
Producer
Fotta Ján
Author of design
Poncik Ľubica
Year added to portfolio
2022
Material
textile, wool
Craft
manufacturing sheepskin wool, textile craft
Colour
natural
Dimensions
90 × 120 cm
About product
Jan Fotta, master of the Folk Art Production Cooperative from Klenovec, is currently dedicated to the almost extinct craft of felting. He creates the designs himself and carries out all processing tasks manually or with adapted mechanisms for cleaning and preparing wool for weaving. As part of a collaboration with the Open Atelier, new designs of felted rugs with long sheep’s wool pile have been created. The felted slippers are the work of the artisan Zuzana Golierova
Fotta Ján
ÚĽUV master
Lips were started to be produced in Klenovec – a former wool processing center – in 1958. Production was initiated by ÚĽUV after a rescue survey conducted by the longtime employee of the center, Ema Marková, in Jelšava. Wool...
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Poncik Ľubica
Ľubica Poncik graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, majoring in applied arts with a specialization in textiles. As a student, she already creatively participated in many domestic and international exhibitions and competitions....
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