Traditional Weaving Workshop in Athens
Athens, Greece
Trip Type: Cultural Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Through this 3-hour experience, your hostess, will help guests to exercise their handcrafting capabilities over a journey in traditional weaving that connects yesterday’s traditions and crafts with today’s needs. Learn how to hand-craft appliqués, patchworks, quilts, decorative textile creations, through a joyful game of imagination and aesthetics.
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Through this 3-hour experience, your hostess, will help guests to exercise their handcrafting capabilities over a journey in traditional weaving that connects yesterday’s traditions and crafts with today’s needs. Learn how to hand-craft appliqués, patchworks, quilts, decorative textile creations, through a joyful game of imagination and aesthetics.
1. Traditional weaving
The guests will exercise their handcrafting capabilities through a journey on traditional weaving, thus connecting yesterday’s historic crafts with modern decorative requirements, and appreciate the need for reusing old fabrics and textiles in a contemporary manner.
2. Creative hand-crafting
Guests will learn how to hand-craft appliqués, patchworks, quilts, decorative textile creations, through an entertaining game of imagination and aesthetics. Guests will learn the secrets of different textiles and weaving them.
3. What’s SPECIAL about this experience
A chance to utilize and learn hand-crafting techniques, and a chance to discover age old traditions.
4. Irakleio, Attiki - Where the experience will take place
Irakleio is a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens, and a municipality of the Attica region. Irakleio is located about 8 km (5 miles) northeast of Athens city center.
1. Traditional weaving
The guests will exercise their handcrafting capabilities through a journey on traditional weaving, thus connecting yesterday’s historic crafts with modern decorative requirements, and appreciate the need for reusing old fabrics and textiles in a contemporary manner.
2. Creative hand-crafting
Guests will learn how to hand-craft appliqués, patchworks, quilts, decorative textile creations, through an entertaining game of imagination and aesthetics. Guests will learn the secrets of different textiles and weaving them.
3. What’s SPECIAL about this experience
A chance to utilize and learn hand-crafting techniques, and a chance to discover age old traditions.
4. Irakleio, Attiki - Where the experience will take place
Irakleio is a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens, and a municipality of the Attica region. Irakleio is located about 8 km (5 miles) northeast of Athens city center.
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