Description
Guatemala Weaving Workshop with Lema Weavers
A two-day immersive workshop offering guests a unique opportunity to learn about and participate in traditional Mayan weaving techniques.
Key Features:
- Hands-on experience: Guests will have the chance to try their hand at weaving, spinning, and dyeing.
- Cultural immersion: The workshop includes a homestay to provide a deeper understanding of Mayan culture and traditions.
- Expert guidance: Experienced Mayan weavers will share their knowledge and skills.
- Sustainable practices: Learn about the use of natural dyes and traditional techniques that promote sustainability.
- Personalized experience: Create a unique textile piece to take home as a souvenir.
Benefits:
- Learn new skills: Acquire valuable knowledge about weaving, spinning, and dyeing.
- Support local communities: Contribute to the preservation of traditional Mayan crafts.
- Create a meaningful connection: Experience the rich culture and heritage of Guatemala.
- Relax and unwind: Enjoy a peaceful and immersive experience in a beautiful setting.
Audience:
- Travelers interested in cultural experiences and sustainable tourism.
- Individuals seeking a unique and hands-on learning opportunity.
- Craft enthusiasts and textile lovers.
Additional Information:
- The workshop is offered by Lema Weavers, a local association in San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala.
- Transportation to and from the workshop is included or available for an additional fee. If you need shuttle services from Antigua or Guatemala City, https://growyourowncure.org/product/guatemala-shuttle-services/
- Accommodations are provided in a homestay setting.
Overall, this Guatemala Weaving Workshop offers a truly unforgettable experience for those seeking to learn about Mayan traditions, connect with local communities, and create beautiful textiles.
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