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The Art of Oya Traditional Turkish Needle Lace Weaving for Modern Makers The Art of Oya is your gateway into the timeless world of one of Turkey's most exquisite crafts. Oya, with its delicate lacework and symbolic motifs, has adorned garments, scarves, and home décor for centuries carrying stories of love, friendship, and tradition through every stitch. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn or an experienced crafter seeking new inspiration, this book offers everything you need to start and grow your Oya journey. Inside, you'll discover: Clear, step-by-step tutorials that guide you through foundation stitches, knots, and finishing techniques. A project gallery of 5-10 unique designs, ranging from simple edges to intricate standalone motifs. Cultural insights and symbolism behind classic patterns, helping you connect with the deeper meaning of each piece. Modern applications that show how this traditional art form can enhance today's fashion, accessories, and décor. With detailed instructions and inspiring photographs, this book makes Oya both approachable and endlessly rewarding. Whether you want to create heirloom-quality lace, elevate your handmade projects, or simply explore a beautiful piece of Turkish heritage, this guide will help you bring elegance, creativity, and history into your hands. Discover the beauty, meaning, and artistry of Oya and make it your own.

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