S-One Expo Stuttgart - Guten Tag!

S-One Expo Stuttgart Marina At Keppel Bay South, Singapore November 2012 Merlion Wayfarer was walking along Bugis+ one fine Saturday when she was abruptly thrusted with a flyer on a certain "S-One Expo". There were lots of attractive visuals with a list of workshops listed. What fascinated her most was the "Cuckoo Clock Making Workshop" at 1200 hours on Sunday. Despite having a packed weekend, she decided to squeeze in some time for this special...

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S-One Expo Stuttgart - Cuckoo Clock Workshop

S-One Expo Stuttgart Marina At Keppel Bay South, Singapore November 2012 The Cuckoo Clock Workshop was full even before 1200 hours. Such was its popularity! The participants were seated in a row of white tables and given some wooden cuckoos to paint with dark brown wood paint... This was followed by a session where the clockmaker showed them how to use the chisel to shave a block of wood...  Gerhard, the clockmaker, hails...

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S-One Expo Stuttgart - Gingerbread Workshop

S-One Expo Stuttgart Marina At Keppel Bay South, Singapore November 2012 Gingerbread became popular in Germany after the Brothers Grimm published their fairy tale collection which included Hansel and Gretel. In the fifteenth century, it was baked in government-recognized guilds. The most famous of which was found in Nuremburg. It was renown for its elaborate and detailed craftsmanship. With a decoration like the Gingerbread...

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S-One Expo Stuttgart - Wooden Figurines

S-One Expo Stuttgart Marina At Keppel Bay South, Singapore November 2012 Wooden figurines were first produced in the Erzgebirge region in East Germany, and in Black Forest, in the south-west. These ares are home to huge tracks of forest covering 60% of their land area. These wooden figurines provided a good source of income for the inhabitants. Over the years, the wooden figurines of the Nutcracker, Santa Claus, and animals...

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