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What drives the artisan behind Espartos Manolito to spend so much time and effort harvesting esparto grass, preparing it, designing, weaving and selling the finished piece? As I sit in Valderrobres, surrounded by the tranquil banks of the Matarranya, I am filled with a sense of contentment and purpose. My
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We regularly open our workshop in the heart of the village of Valderrobres, to show the rich diversity of the craft of basket weaving. And for those who are interested we offer the opportunity to experiment with the craft. Way back, these ancestral techniques had an essential function, supplying utensils
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Manu is a committed craftsman who plies his trade all over Aragón and Catalonia. When he isn't weaving baskets or lampshades or wine-bottle holders, he is giving classes or he is out in the fields harvesting assorted grasses and even olive and bramble twigs. Check out Manu'
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