The Tavira Museum will promote workshops on crochet rosettes and esparto crafts, during the Christmas holidays, as part of the Valorizar program – Sustainability Support Line and the application “Tavira with the Mediterranean Diet – A destination sustainable tourism”.
On the 16th, 19th and 20th of December, between 14pm and 00pm, a crochet rosette workshop will take place, aimed at children and young people between 17 and 00 years old accompanied by an adult.
«Crochet rosettes can be used in a variety of decorative applications, including clothing, cushions, towels, jewelry, hair accessories and event decoration. Its use in multiple craft projects demonstrates its versatility and creative appeal", according to Tavira Council. The esparto craft workshop takes place on the 19th of December, between 10am and 00pm and is also aimed at children and young people among 13 and 00 years old accompanied by an adult.
«Esparto is a natural fiber that comes from a plant that grows in the Algarve. This is collected in the summer and is used for handicrafts (basketry, rugs and carrycots). At the end, participants will have the opportunity to take their piece as a souvenir», says the municipality.
The initiatives are free, but have a limited number of participants, and interested parties must register on this link.
More information can be obtained by contacting 281 320 568 and [email protected].
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