HANDWORK
SOMETHING YOU HAVE TO KNOW
Soup noodles are a classic cooking story around here, and the main character is always a loving grandma. In search of the century-old family recipe for homemade soup noodles, we visited Granny Mira, who…
HOUSES OF MUD, DREAMS OF GOLD
Dragana Kojičić, a 36-year-old architect from Novi Sad is a Serbian pioneer of ancient art of mud building, whose skill and profession combine innovation and tradition. Even though earth construction is a long forgotten method,…
“KUVARICE”, TRADITIONAL EMBROIDERIES AND THEIR NEW WIT
Traditional handworks with embroidered messages have gained new attire and became an opportunity for social criticism. The authors, united in a group called “Impractical women”, use “kuvarice” to state their dreams of progress. Remember “kuvarice”?…
A CHERRY PIE THAT’LL KILL YOU
A winning combination for spring: new episodes of Twin Peaks and agent Cooper’s favorite cherry pie from the Double R Diner. Lena Bogdanović told us about her plans for the Twin Peaks premiere: with…
IT’S ALL IN THE GESTURE
Bringing back cheese and chocolate from a trip to Switzerland is always greeted with joy, but it’s also commonplace. Bringing back a local recipe is an invitation to a feast. Alpine cream pie, fr. Gâteau…
WHEN YOU REALIZE YOU CAN DO WHATEVER YOU WANT
I’m Nina, and I create things that fulfill me. Whatever I enjoy at the moment – I do. MILICA magazine presents DI U DI, a brand of handmade bags and accessories by street artist Nina…
PICKING UP THE THREAD
“In todays world, where everything is mechanised, the idea of making your own socks seems appealing. With two knitting needles in hand, it’s more than easy to accomplish”, says a grandiose edition of a practical…
KNITTING BLACK LIBERATION
The Yarn Mission: When you support a Black Woman Business Owner you are supporting a whole community Ever since the mid-wentieth century and the hippie movement, and even in modern feminist debates, knitting brought women…
COVER STORY
Elizabeth Karageorgevich: A princess’s green fingers to open our Handwork column Kalenic market was full of flowers that day. My Instragram feed was full of photos of the flowers, and I liked every single one…