The Designer of Handknitcraft's Clothes

Leonora Gencheva is an artist and designer living in Stara Zagora where she owns and operates Gallery 8. She has applied her special talent for design to create the unique hand knitted items produced by the women of HandKnitCrafts.com.

Her beautiful designs, blending her own innovative style with traditional Bulgarian knitwear, were available only in Gallery 8 until now. Working closely with our artisans from the Home for the Handicapped, Leonora has designed every single piece in our collection.

HandKnitCrafts.com is an enterprise owned and operated by a group of very special women from the Stara Zagora Home for the Handicapped. These eight women combine their talents to create unique hand knitted products that reflect the very best in traditional Bulgarian crafts. Knitting products created by local artist Leonora Gencheva, the women have produced a collection of custom designed items that can be found nowhere else more info ...