Addis Ababa: Private Traditional Textile Loom Experience

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ID: GYG1357955-2072263
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Pays: Éthiopie

Durée du projet: 04:00 horaires


Description

Immerse yourself in Ethiopian craftsmanship on this private weaving tour. Learn the art of weaving from a master artisan, create a scarf, and enjoy a cup of local coffee.
Immerse yourself in the living heritage of Ethiopian craftsmanship on this private, hands-on cultural textile and weaving tour. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeply interactive and authentic experience, this excursion takes you inside a traditional weavers' community to learn an art form passed down through generations.

Begin with an introduction to the raw materials, where you will see how organic local cotton is spun into fine threads and discover the natural elements used to dye the vibrant borders of traditional clothing.

Afterward, take your seat behind a classic wooden handloom (Medwer). Under the patient, expert guidance of a master artisan, learn the rhythm of the warp and weft, experiencing firsthand how a beautiful Tibeb scarf or garment is meticulously crafted.

To conclude this unforgettable cultural exchange, receive a small piece of authentically woven textile as a unique souvenir, followed by a relaxed discussion over a traditional cup of local coffee.

Faits saillants

  • Learn the art of weaving from a master artisan in a traditional community
  • Discover how organic cotton is spun into threads and dyed with natural colors
  • Try your hand at weaving on a classic wooden handloom and create a scarf
  • Enjoy a relaxed discussion over a traditional cup of local coffee
  • Take home a small piece of authentically woven textile as a unique souvenir

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for crafting
No prior weaving experience required
Activity is conducted in a traditional weavers' community
INCLUS
  • Introduction to raw materials
  • Hands-on weaving experience
  • Guidance from a master artisan
  • Authentically woven textile souvenir
  • Traditional cup of local coffee
NON INCLUS
  • Meals

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.