Vavra
Proper noun
Meaning
Vavra (plural Vavras)
A surname.
Examples
Marian Vavra is a Kansas wheat weaver, also known as a straw artist, who says she shares her Christian faith through her elaborately woven crosses.
Vavra is a Kansas wheat weaver — also known as a straw artist — who has been plaiting, spinning and gluing wheat into elaborate pieces of art since she bought a kit in the 1980s at a craft store in Iowa.
The design starts in the four corners, then carries in to appliqué work in the center, which Vavra created by opening up the straw so it becomes ribbon-like and can be glued to paper or wood in shapes.