Around 700 women work as lace makers in Koniaków, which is nestled high in the Beskid Mountains in southern Poland near the border with Slovakia.

Wiesława Juroszek was only 6 years old when she learned the intricate handicraft of lace crocheting from the women in her ...

KONIAKOW, Poland (AP) — Wiesława Juroszek was only 6 years old when she learned the intricate handicraft of lace crocheting from the women in her family as part of a long tradition in their little ...

KONIAKOW, Poland (AP) — Wiesława Juroszek was only 6 years old when she learned the intricate handicraft of lace crocheting from the women in her family as part of a long tradition in their ...

Traditional Polish lace crochet is becoming a new favorite in fashion Women have been crocheting lace for more than 100 years in the small mountain village of Koniaków high in Poland’s Beskid ...

Women have been crocheting lace for more than 100 years in the small mountain village of Koniaków high in Poland’s Beskid Mountains. What began as tedious work to help support household budgets ...