GIFTS - ILIAXTIDA - GIFT - SOUVENIR MEGANISSI LEFKADA -

In one of the most popular destinations in Greece, Lefkada Meganissi next to Spartochori every morning with the rays of the sun rising and the sunbeam Ms Ourania Citizen. There the traveler can find imprinted all that he met and fell in love Meganissi to bring a piece back together to return. In Sunshine awaits a multitude of souvenirs and memorabilia that are imprinted on the Lefkaditiki beauty and gifts that can not be found elsewhere such as traditional hand embroidery Mrs Ourania. The traditional embroidery of Mrs. Ourania belong to the notorious the world of traditional embroideries Lefkada accompanying an entire story. The traditional embroidery Lefkada Karsanika became known from the famous karsaniki stitch them named by Karia Lefkas, the place from where he started. For convenience and because few people knew the village of Karya, but many Lefkada, the visitors gave the second name, Lefkada, which is also known. The technique of karsanikis stitch is based on the technique of kafasovelonias but outsourced and horizontal design, stafrogazi. It is the successor of the embroidery stitch called Byzantine, which the women of Karia already occupied. The kentistres area originally used to make artefacts embroidering women's underwear, long blouses and men's shirts jabot. Then dealt expanding their artistic activities in everyone wall, tablecloths, sheets, pillowcases, etc. using materials like flax woven in looms and locals with the same material embroidered on it. Today few remaining traditional kentistres to which it belongs and Mrs. Ourania Citizen. The handiwork is not, and made an order after it is possible to construct any project! In Sunbeam So within gifts and souvenirs among a very vibrant part of Greece, the piece of rare, unique, traditional Greek art. Priceless in value nowadays makes lucky whoever can bring even a small piece of this rare Greek folk art which is connected with a huge history and simultaneously captures the Greek tradition.