Paper Decoration, Fishing, Metal Work, Wood Work, Jewellery Grotiu s College The NETHERLANDS TURKEY Ş.Ö. İzzet Yüksel İ.O. TURKEY DE Kossuth Lajos Gyakorló Általános Iskolája HUNGARY Scoala Generala Nr. 2 Cavnic ROMANIA Rimanto Stankevičiaus pagrindinė mokykla LITHUANIA LGT Ambroise Vollard La Reunion, FRANCE College Dupaty FRANCE

Grotius College The NETHERLANDS They summarized what they have done so far Grotius College The NETHERLANDS They summarized what they have done so far Felt wool Wood decoration Costume making Staphorst dot work EbruMetalKnittingCookingCeramics

Ş.Ö. İzzet Yüksel İ.O. TURKEY Ebru(Paper Decoration)-Metal Work- Wood Work Ş.Ö. İzzet Yüksel İ.O. TURKEY Ebru(Paper Decoration)-Metal Work- Wood Work EBRU is the art of creating colorful patterns by sprinkling and brushing color pigments on a pan of oily water and then transforming this pattern to paper. EBRU is the art of creating colorful patterns by sprinkling and brushing color pigments on a pan of oily water and then transforming this pattern to paper.

Turkish metal artwork dates as early as the Turkish metal artwork dates as early as the 2nd and 3rd century BC in central Asia. Metal artwork reached its pinacle in the Ottoman Empire with the making of weaponry, such as swords, helmets, armour, dagger and knives. 2nd and 3rd century BC in central Asia. Metal artwork reached its pinacle in the Ottoman Empire with the making of weaponry, such as swords, helmets, armour, dagger and knives. The decorative wooden objects found in excavations in Central Asia show that the Turkish art of woodcarving dates back to the distant past. Doors and window shutters, pulpits of mosques, Koran stands and lecterns display highly advanced woodcarving. The decorative wooden objects found in excavations in Central Asia show that the Turkish art of woodcarving dates back to the distant past. Doors and window shutters, pulpits of mosques, Koran stands and lecterns display highly advanced woodcarving.

DE Kossuth Lajos Gyakorló Általános Iskolája HUNGARY Moments from the life of a hortobagy herdsman This is how a day in the life of a herdsman in Hortobágy is connected to them. This is how a day in the life of a herdsman in Hortobágy is connected to them. The animals need water and it’s the herdsman’s job to make sure the animals can get enough of it. The animals need water and it’s the herdsman’s job to make sure the animals can get enough of it. Traditional dishes are cooked on open fire. Slambuc is made in a cast iron pot from bacon, potato and pasta and needs only little water. Gulyás is a soup with beef, potatoes and vegetables. If there are chicken around, paprika chicken is a delicious change. Traditional dishes are cooked on open fire. Slambuc is made in a cast iron pot from bacon, potato and pasta and needs only little water. Gulyás is a soup with beef, potatoes and vegetables. If there are chicken around, paprika chicken is a delicious change. While the animals are grazing, they carve a piece of wood, a bone or a horn of the grey cattle. While the animals are grazing, they carve a piece of wood, a bone or a horn of the grey cattle. Thousands of tourists visit the „puszta” every week to go riding and to see the unique horse show. Thousands of tourists visit the „puszta” every week to go riding and to see the unique horse show. Old herdsmen remember the old days and tell stories, or they discuss results and strategies for the next season. Old herdsmen remember the old days and tell stories, or they discuss results and strategies for the next season.

Scoala Generala Nr. 2 Cavnic ROMANIA Needle work- Jewellery- Wood work NEEDLEWORK NEEDLEWORK Different documents, from XVth - XVIth centuries, mention textile pieces used to decorate the interior of the house and also to decorate clothes. During the XVIIth – XVIIIth centuries, weaving from textile fibers, crochet work and embroidery, as traditional decorative arts, reach a high level of development. Different documents, from XVth - XVIth centuries, mention textile pieces used to decorate the interior of the house and also to decorate clothes. During the XVIIth – XVIIIth centuries, weaving from textile fibers, crochet work and embroidery, as traditional decorative arts, reach a high level of development.

JEWELRY JEWELRY The collection of traditional jewelry includes necklaces made from beads, metal or glass jewelry, collars from young women’s traditional costumes, made from decorative ribbons of different sizes woven with small colourful round beads, “coral necklaces” worn at the wedding by women until the age of 35-40, Venetian-style beads, bronze rings with blue or red stones, necklaces of silver coins which are drilled and placed on a ribbon, some thread or on wire their value was related to the value of the coins. The most common jewelry is a ribbon made of some fine fabrics, with colourful beads, usually worn in Oaş, Lăpuş, Maramureş, Năsăud, Jiu Valley.

WOODWORK WOODWORK Wood has always been the main raw material for Romanians, being used for all types of buildings or for making tools, household utensils and furniture. In villages, every peasant knew how to use and process wood, making and repairing the household objects on his own. Crosses are also carved with special symbols, matching the style of the traditional architecture.

Rimanto Stankevičiaus pagrindinė mokykla LITHUANIA Rimanto Stankevičiaus pagrindinė mokykla LITHUANIA DECORATIVE METAL ARTS - JEWELRY DESIGN - WOOD WORK CARVING DECORATIVE METAL ARTS Blacksmithing is one of the oldest and The most significant crafts in Lithuania. The household tools, such as strikers and razors, were produced for personal use. The work tools, for instance, axes, knives, sickles and ploughshares were also made of metal. Iron was used in the production of such necessary horse riding details as bits, stirrups, spurs or buckles. Iron tops also decorated crucifixions,roof posts, chapels, crosses and the gates of cemeteries and churchyards. The hardware, locks of the chests and doors and lanterns were produced of iron.

JEWELRY DESIGN Jewelry making started in the Brass period (in 1600 BC) in Lithuania. This is jewelry made of Flexible brass wire or rod; they also produced bracelets, necklaces, temple rings, rings and Brooches etc., of wrought metal. Pins were the most popular pieces of jewelry in the Balt’s culture. Amber is especially popular in Lithuania.

WOOD WORK WOOD WORK Wood and clay was the cheapest and the most common material that Lithuanians used from ancient times. Not only houses were built of them but also various household items were produced, such as big and little baskets, seed bowls, mortars, crockery... Lithuanians have very interesting ritual wooden masks related with Shrovetide characters and customs.

College Dupaty FRANCE METAL WORK College Dupaty FRANCE METAL WORK In the 18th cc. Bordeaux has in habitants and the rich families build luxurious Houses which are decorated with metallic elements in order to increase their prestige. The craftsmen of Bordeaux became experts in the art of making barriers and balustrades for stairs and balconies. They also made decorative door knockers. It was an accomplishment to work with metal considering there was no metal ore in the region. Bordeaux had to import metal ore from Sweden.

LGT Ambroise Vollard La Reunion, FRANCE WOOD WORK - FISHING To Reunion Island, the wooden production is concentrated on ha of forests till 1967, plans of various models of typical, wooden house and in perpends appear. There are not many sculptors at Reunion island and even less of wood sculptors. Mr Lasserre is the most famous sculptor of La Reunion, in his family there is a sculptor from father to son has his brothers who are also sculptors.

FISHING FISHING Fishing is an important for Fishing is an important for people who live in Reunion. Several fishing techniques are used at Réunion island, fishing appreciated by some tourists, industrial fishing, which is a dynamic sector of the island's economy, fishing “bichiques”, and other traditional techniques still... Used in the bay of Saint Paul, seine permits the capture of small pelagic fish, and especially the run. Characteristics depend on the net shoals of fish marked, it can measure up to 800 m long. This fishery is carried from one or more wooden boats.