REMEMBRANCE KILIM AT THE TUZLA GALLERY OF PORTRAIT – Posted in: News

The Remembrance Kilm – Tradition against Oblivion – was created in Bosfam as a wish of women to keep up the memory of their missing and killed family members. Kilim, as a traditional handicraft, as a long life cycle and, by weaving this kilim, the women wanted for the memory of the genocide victims to continue, even when they will be gone… Kilims were woven for hours, days and months… Kilims bear names and memories,… Checkout

KILIMS and WOMEN – Posted in: News

We started weaving of kilims in our workshop in Tuzla in long-past 1993. In 1995, the project “Kilims and Women” symbolically showed the link between Bosnian tradition, beautiful kilim and the work of a woman who wove it. We presented 15 kilims and 15 women through an exhibition and in a catalogue. We did it because KILIMS have mutual features: each one of them is a quality hand-made product, and each has its own beauty.… Checkout

WHAT IS A KILIM? – Posted in: News

KILIM is a traditional, hand woven woollen textile, that can be used as a rug, bed-cover, or as a decoration on a wall, chair, shelf, etc. BOSNIAN kilim is a product with centuries long tradition. Using their old-fashioned, wooden looms at their homes, women of Bosnia and Herzegovina had woven killims, of which Bosnia and Herzegovina was renown outside its borders, much earlier than the Vienna’s company, Philipp Hans et Sohne, opened their kilim factory in…

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