OKAY, HERE’S THE STORY

Set the scene.

Beneath Ta’ Dbieġi Hill in Għarb, a cluster of workshops keeps craft skills visible.

Here’s the twist.

Pottery, glass, metalwork, lace and stone carving appear alongside newer designs.

Why it still matters.

Try a materials challenge: spot something shaped from stone, something woven from thread and something formed from glass. History also lives in making things.

🧠 One to think about +

What does this story change about the way you see Malta today? Pick one detail you’d tell a friend — then check its source below.