The soapstone is a rocky formation of opaque green color, very tender and therefore easy to work especially on the lathe.
Art & Culture
Pezzotti from Valtellina
Perhaps the most famous artisan product from Valtellina, the “pezzotto” is a very resistant fabric made using scraps of fabric, hand-woven at the loom.
Art & Culture
Pedü
Hand made by the women in Lanzada, Pedü were by far the most common footwear in Valmalenco until the 1950s.