Sevda Cibo, a war widow from Hadzici, Bosnia and Herzegovina, rebuilt her life and home through knitting, which has become the main source of income for her family. She is part of Udruzene, an association founded by Nadira Mingasson, aimed at preserving handicrafts and empowering women, many of whom are war victims. The association has about 50 members who design and produce clothing, exporting to markets like France and Japan. The article highlights the psychological and financial benefits the women gain from their work, as well as the association's future plans for expansion and training. The Norwegian embassy in Sarajevo has supported Udruzene, which has showcased its work at international fairs. The article underscores the importance of such initiatives in post-war recovery and women's roles in society.