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2 Hours and 30 Minutes Private Weaving Class in Athens
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2 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: Greek, English
Overview
Join us in one of the most unique and traditional weaving courses and discover the art of Tsakonian weaving, one of the oldest Greek weaving techniques.
Simply come with your creative mood and you will be guided step by step by Elisavet, a qualified third generation weaver, who will share her love and knowledge of weaving with you.
In this session you will start from scratch and create your own woven piece by using just your hands on a vertical loom with quality local materials. This course is easy and fun for beginners.
By the end of our meeting you will have created a unique piece and we are always happy to chat more about our experience.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
The experience takes place in a warm atelier in the center of Athens, located in a long established neighborhood of artists, metalsmiths and crafters, 1 minute walk from the Athens City Museum.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
In this workshop, Elisavet Rodopoulou will share her family’s tradition on weaving.
Participants will get a full immersion into the process of tapestry weaving according to the Tsakonian technique.
They will have the opportunity to experiment on a table loom and create their own woven piece by hand using local materials.
The participants will also gain practical skills and knowledge of warping, loom set-up and weaving simple and geometrical patterns.
The course is suitable for beginners and those with experience.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Tsakonika Ifanta
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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