. Discover the beauty of handmade traditions across cultures and continents.. . Handmade crafts tell stories of identity, tradition, and creativity. by takes readers on a r along the Silk Road, the hippie trails, and into remote regions worldwide. . An Artisan's Guide to Crafts and Places. Katharina Koppenwallner. ichly illustrated journey. . The book combines while showcasing that continue to evolve in a globalized world. . travel narrative, cultural history, and design inspiration. traditional crafts. . . Highlights: . . p. . Fascinating insights into folk art and traditional crafts from Europe to Latin America . Expert knowledge on dying techniques, textile traditions, ceramics, and more . Richly illustrated with enchanting stories from remote regions and their people . Includes travel tips, market recommendations, and a helpful index . . p. This beautifully designed book is a must-have for lovers of traditional crafts, design enthusiasts, globetrotters, and anyone interested in the aesthetics of handmade culture. . Katharina Koppenwallner (*1966) studied art history, journalism, and folklore, and lives and works as a freelance editor in Berlin. In 2011, she founded her business “International Wardrobe,” which sells textiles, traditional costumes, and ceramics from around the world. She writes freelance articles for publications including the literary magazine Der Freund, Modedepesche, Süddeutsche Zeitung, FAZ Sonntag, and der Freitag. Since 2017, she has been writing the weekly column Souvenirs in the travel section of Welt am Sonntag.