Bergamo in northern Italy was one of the epicentres of the first wave of the pandemic last year. Under total lockdown, Bergamo resident Sabrina Antiposmodico was able to keep busy with her stitching – a hobby she first fell in love with when she was living in Indonesia…
Sabrina, as with so many of us, was introduced to needlecraft by her grandmother, “My grandmother was living with me and she taught me how to do hand-embroidery, crochet, knitting, and sewing – she passed on to me the love for doing handycrafts.” This stood her in good stead for time spent in Indonesia, after marrying her Indonesian husband and moving there, “It was difficult to adapt to this new situation – new language, new environment, new culture, alone in the house,”…
