Our team supports handicrafts in Crete with scientific mapping, comprehensive study and strategy planning for its strengthening at all stages: from the raw raw material of the craftsman until the handicraft product reaches the hands of its buyer.
We help people who are amateur or professional in these old arts, we listen to their needs, we create business prospects. We encourage networking, embrace collective initiatives, foster innovative thinking, promote the values of local identity. Our vision is to lead Handicraft to the position it deserves as a pillar of local economy and sustainable development of the place.
Welcome to our page about Handicrafts in Crete.
Training - Consulting
Trainings and consulting are offered by scientifically qualified staff and experienced external partners regarding thematic fields and issues that concern the stakeholders.
Index of Handicrafts of Crete
The Handicrafts Index of Crete is the first database compiled at a pan-Cretian level for small and medium-sized entrepreneurs involved in manual professions.
Handicraft Repository
The digital Handicraft Repository collects primary and secondary data on the intangible and material cultural heritage of craft activity in Crete.
