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Weaving a tapestry

(Telar de jarapas Hilacar)

A unique experience that intertwines tradition and creativity

3 hours approx.

+5 years

Our ecotourism commitment

We are committed to the environment and work towards sustainable tourism.
That is why we are taking measures in this direction. More information

Our certificates:
Our ecotourism commitment:

- The materials we use are recycled cotton from factories and are waste for them and we try to convince students to recycle their own clothes to weave the jarapa.
- Recover and maintain a tradition that is in danger of extinction and convince other young people to set up other craft workshops.
- We promote the development of the local economy by informing establishments, hotels and restaurants in the village and the area.
- The activity that is performed fully complies with the calculation of CO2 emissions.

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A unique experience that intertwines tradition and creativity

In this fascinating activity, we will meet to share our previous knowledge and experiences in the loom of more than a century old.

We will start by sharing our knowledge and experiences related to the loom and natural textile fibers of animal or vegetable origin, tapestry design, choice of colors and start weaving.we will assemble the warp to start weaving the tapestry.

When the weaving is finished we will take it off the loom and finish it off by knotting the warp to have the tapestry ready to take it to you.

Prices

- Participant (from 5 years old): 25€/person.

The price includes

- Materials for weaving.
- The tapestry that each student makes.
- A refreshment while they finish the jarapa.
- A visit to the museum, casa Alpujarreña.

Timetable

From Monday to Friday:
- Morning hours: from 10:00h. to 13:00h.
- Afternoon hours: from 16:00h. to 19:00h.

Activity details

- It takes place in the Hilacar jarapas loom.
- Maximum 5 people per schedule.
- Available languages: Spanish.
- It is an accessible activity.
- It is suitable for families with children.

Do not forget

- Wear comfortable shoes.
- The activity begins punctually, so please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Approximate duration

3 hours approx.

To whom it is addressed

+5 years

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Booking conditions

Payment will be made in full by TPV (credit or debit card) or paypal at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy

The cancellation of the booking may result in the refund of part of the money paid, depending on the time at which it occurs.
*Please consult conditions when making the booking.

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