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Wool Embroidery from the Andes - In Person

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Wool Embroidery from the Andes - In Person

5 Session Afternoon Studio Arts Course

5 sessions from October 9 to November 6, 2024
Upcoming Session:
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Code: 1E00PJ
Location:
S. Dillon Ripley Center
1100 Jefferson Dr SW
Metro: Smithsonian (Mall exit)
Select your Registration
$195
Member
$230
Non-Member
Materials for this program
By Susana Romero

Discover the joy and relaxation of this craft characterized by colorful floral designs embroidered in wool, a style that originated in Ayacucho, a city in the Andean mountains of Peru. The course offers one-on-one teaching to beginners as well as more advanced students, making this art approachable for any skill level. Create a design using a variety of stitches that can be applied to future projects such as pillows, placemats, tablecloths, and clothing.

Please note that a $30 material fee is included in tuition.

Special Program Information

  • The instructor is Susana Romero.
  • This program includes 5 sessions, 2.5 hours each.

General Information

  • This studio arts program is in person and will not be recorded.
  • Please refer to the "Materials for this program" section for any applicable supply list information and/or special documents for this program.
  • Please note our Health and Safety guidance for this in-person program.
  • View Common FAQs about our Studio Arts programs.