The Northeast of Brazil is a region rich in culture, traditions, and a vast legacy of artistic expressions that reflect its history and identity. Among the most representative cultural expressions, crochet stands out.

Practiced by many women from the Northeast, the so-called crocheters are, for the most part, women who, with skillful and creative hands, transform threads of various materials, such as thread and cotton, into pieces rich in details that are used in clothing. Crochet is not only a form of artistic expression, but also an important source of income for many of these women. In several communities, manual work with crochet represents a form of empowerment and an opportunity to generate financial autonomy, allowing crocheters to balance family needs with the development of their artistic skills.