Create Your Own Colorful Moroccan Embroidered Basket

5.0
(2 reviews)
Fez, Morocco

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the vibrant artistry of Fes in a 2-hour workshop dedicated to traditional embroidery techniques. Guided by skilled artisans, participants will craft their own unique Moroccan baskets, all while enjoying refreshing Moroccan tea. This immersive experience combines creativity and culture, making it ideal for those who cherish authentic local interactions. Leave with a personalized souvenir that reflects your newly acquired skills and the rich heritage of Morocco.

What's Included

Homemade Moroccan tea and pastries
A bottle of water for each participant
Personalized basket or hat created by you during the workshop
All materials and tools needed for the workshop
Tips for the artisans (optional)
Transport to and from the workshop location

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hotel Batha

We will send someone to meet you next to the hotel so he can pick you up and show you the way till the place of the workshop

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Welcome & Tea – Arrive at a cozy Moroccan home and enjoy a warm welcome with traditional Moroccan tea and pastries.
Introduction to Fes Craftsmanship – Learn about the history of basket weaving and embroidery in Fes, and the meaning of the traditional patterns.
Hands-On Workshop – Choose your basket and threads, and follow guided instructions to embroider your own design. Don’t worry if it’s your first time — guidance is provided every step of the way.
Creative Practice – Work at your own pace, adding colors, patterns, and personal touches. Ask questions about techniques or local craft traditions.
Finishing Touch & Photos – Complete your basket and take pictures of your creation and the colorful materials.
Take Home Your Basket – Bring home your handmade basket as a unique souvenir, along with the memory of an authentic cultural experience.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Craft Classes
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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