Henna workshop
During our workshop you will learn:
- where did henna come from and what are its properties
- what are the most popular traditional henna designs and what they mean
- how to make the henna “sauce” – you’ll mix all ingredients for your henna tattoos
- you will learn the technique of doing henna and try to make your own henna designs on the paper
Our henna artist will do on your hands beautiful henna patterns. And you can use it the following day for your unique photo – session
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Weaving workshop
During our weaving workshop you will learn:
- what are the types of weaving techniques in Morocco
- what is the meaning of Berber symbols on moroccan rugs
- what are the types of fibers and colors used in traditional carpets
Creative work: we’ll give you colorful yarn and a loom and you’ll try to make your own small carpet. For instance like one of these 😉
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Islamic geometry workshop
During our workshop you will learn:
- what are the main islamic geometry designs, where are they used and how to draw them
- what are the main Berber motifs and where we can find them
Creative work: we will provide tools, boards and paints and you’ll make colorful pictograms for artistic installation in the riad
Witches’ workshop
During the workshop you will learn:
- about spells, beliefs and magic rituals in Morocco
- how spells work
- how to protect yourself against the „evil eye”
- how to attract inner peace, happiness and prosperity
Creative work: you will make a protective amulet for yourself or your home (wind chimes)