Fez experience in wool spinning workshop
Free Cancellation
Language:
English,
French,
Arabic
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
The experience immerses you in the heart of traditional Moroccan craftsmanship
You'll learn how to transform raw wool into yarn using age-old techniques
There will be an opportunity to observe a centuries-old art form and the intricate steps involved in rug creation
A highlight includes working alongside weavers, contributing by tying different knots and compactly beating a rug
This is a chance to explore workshops that specialise in weaving and spinning in Fez
What we expect
In Fez, the wool spinning initiation experience plunges you into the heart of traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
You'll discover how to transform raw wool into yarn using age-old techniques such as card spinning and spindle or wheel spinning. These workshops are typically guided by local craftsmen, who impart their knowledge and enthusiasm for this time-honoured craft. You'll observe a centuries-old art form and the intricate steps involved in rug creation.
Working alongside the weavers, you'll contribute by tying different knots and compactly beating a rug.
What's included
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Use of equipment
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Multilingual guide
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Coffee or tea
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Workshop
What to remember
Not allowed:
The minimum age to join the workshop is 6 years old
Know in advance:
This experience takes place in the Medina of Fez in a Riad
