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Embroidery

Luis Aguilar, a 25-year-old from Casa Grande, revives the tradition of fabric embroidery by creating necklaces, earrings, and paintings inspired by the region’s cultural heritage. Join our mini reporter Fernando to discover this beautiful tradition.

Fabric Painting

Join our mini reporter Fernando on a journey into the world of fabric painting with Viviana Saucedo, a young artist specializing in transforming fabrics into authentic works of art through vibrant designs.

Aluminum Embossing

Artisan Rosa Ruiz, originally from Casa Grande, tells us how she began her journey in the art of aluminum embossing and how she has dedicated herself to teaching this technique to her community. Join our mini-reporter Annel to learn more about her story and effort.

Work in Spondylus

In this first episode, our mini-reporter Abigail takes us to explore the fascinating world of working with Spondylus, guided by the talented artisan José Riquelme from Pacasmayo. Join us to discover the art and dedication it takes to transform this shell into true artisan jewelry.

Leatherwork

On this journey, our mini reporter Isabella takes us to the district of Casa Grande, in Santa Clara, where Don Segundo Chacón, an experienced artisan with over 30 years of expertise in leather crafting, is dedicated to preserving and teaching this decorative leather technique to new generations.

Crochet

In Magdalena de Cao, Anita Iparraguirre, an artisan with 50 years of experience, crochets beautiful pieces and teaches children and women, helping to preserve this valuable tradition. Join Karla, our mini reporter, to learn more about her work and legacy.

Mate craftsmanship

Join Abigail as she explores the fascinating world of mate craftsmanship, the first vessel used by our ancestors, guided by the Morey family in Huanchaco, artisans with over 40 years of experience in this ancestral art.

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