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ISSUE 4/2002  >  Being Russian  >  Creative Quilting in Saratov

The Russian Quilt

Do you know traditional Russian handicrafts?



Linen towel - Arkhangelsk region
Table-cloth - Ryazan
Spinning-wheel - Kargopol
Tuesok (birch bark container) - Veliky Ustug
Ceramic tableware - Skopin and Gzhel
Painted metal tray - Zhostkovo
Samovar - Tula
Wooden toy horses - Gorodets
Merry-go-round wooden toy - Fedoseevo
Matryoshka - Sergiev-Posad and Semenov
Clay toy figures and whistles - Dymka




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