The centre of handicraft was founded on the initiative of the Jäneda Mõisa Plc and in collaboration with the Estonian Central Society for the Advancement of Home Industries, as well as with Estonian artists and artisans. The purpose of the centre of handicraft is to preserve the traditions of Estonian national handicraft, to offer a whole variety of quality products of Estonian handicraft and art, and to promote the development of rural regions.
Press Service of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, May 1, 2002