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Rita Malangeni skill share detail - Crafts abilities Network
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posted on 2019-01-14, 09:24 authored by George TorrensGeorge Torrens, Keith Allott, Laura WilkinsonRita Malangeni demonstrates her skill at one-handed crocheting.
The slow-motion detail shows her dexterity at speed to produce high-quality artefacts. Rita uses a simple fixture clamped to a table to help her complete the task at speed.
Rita teaches her skills to a number of schools and sheltered workshops in the East London region of South Africa as well as being a practising crafts-person.
Funding
AHRC: AH/R004307/1
Expression of heritage and culture through inclusive arts and crafts design: empowering people with disability to contribute to their community in SA.
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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