Projects, educational programmes and consultancy
Contamos Todos em Macedo de Cavaleiros
The "Contamos Todos" project aims to create a network of educators capable of developing educational activities in the fields of arts and crafts within their local communities, with a view to promoting cultural preservation, intergenerational engagement and social inclusion.
TransparencyChain - Erasmus+ Project
The Erasmus+ TransparencyChain project aims to simplify the adoption of complex technologies, such as blockchain, to track the origin of products from raw materials through to artisanal production, enabling consumers to understand how, when, and by whom the products they are buying were made.
CommunityCloth - Erasmus+ Project
The Erasmus+ CommunityCloth project is dedicated to training community educators and promoting sustainable urban transitions through innovative training models and community engagement in the field of small-scale textile production.
Natural Dyeing School for the “Revive” project
The Revive Project is part of the initiative “Europe Through Textiles: Network for an Integrated and Interdisciplinary Humanities,” whose vision is to rewrite European history based on the massive production, trade, consumption, and reuse of textiles and clothing.
GatewayCrafts - Erasmus+ Project
Launched in January 2023, GatewayCrafts is an Erasmus+ project that involves developing pilot initiatives to facilitate access to and increase the dissemination of technical knowledge in the field of small-scale manufacturing.
Culture for All in Vinhais
The "Culture for All" project in Vinhais was dedicated to promoting artistic and cultural activities in the municipality of Vinhais. We were responsible for the Arts and Crafts sector. For this initiative, we chose to focus on wool and weaving—a raw material and a technique that are not only historically and culturally significant but also hold potential for future development in the region.
Craftsmanship+ - Erasmus+ Project
Technical and scientific support for the Erasmus+ project “Craftsmanship+: Fostering a New and Competitive Approach to Crafts and Semi-Industrial High-Value-Added Sectors,” led by the University of Aveiro.

