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Two Hours Private Backstrap Weaving Workshop in Antigua

Location Antigua, Central Highlands, Guatemala
$65
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Antigua’s vibrant courtyard serves as the perfect backdrop for an immersive journey into the ancient Maya art of backstrap weaving. Surrounded by lush greenery, you’ll sit alongside a master weaver, learning not just the craft but also the rich stories behind it.

  • 🧵 Private Backstrap Weaving Workshop: Enjoy a personalized two-hour session with a master weaver, tailored to your skill level, from beginner to advanced.
  • 🌱 Learn in a serene environment, utilizing traditional backstrap looms that are provided free of charge during the class.
  • 📚 Receive a comprehensive PDF guide featuring pre-recorded videos to enhance your learning experience.
  • 🍪 Delight in complimentary snacks as you weave, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere.
  • 👩‍🏫 Benefit from one-on-one instruction where your guide will demonstrate techniques and assist you every step of the way.
  • 🌍 Suitable for all ages, with options for infants and small children to join comfortably in a pram or stroller.
  • 🐾 Service animals are welcome, making this experience accessible to everyone.
  • 🧶 Choose to advance your skills at your own pace, whether starting with basic weaves or diving into intricate brocade patterns.

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Two Hours Private Backstrap Weaving Workshop in Antigua
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • PDF guide with pre-recorded videos
  • Backstrap loom during class
  • Snacks

Meeting point
We are located at 1a Avenida Sur #4B in Antigua. Find us on Google Maps as "Kakaw Designs." Feel free to arrive a few minutes before your class to choose your loom. We offer 20% off all our products for in-person studio visits, so please allow some time after your class for browsing :)
Return details
We are located at 1a Avenida Sur #4B in Antigua. Find us on Google Maps as "Kakaw Designs." Feel free to arrive a few minutes before your class to choose your loom. We offer 20% off all our products for in-person studio visits, so please allow some time after your class for browsing :)

You'll sit in our lush open courtyard and learn how to weave on a traditional backstrap loom. Our master weaver instructors will guide you step-by-step.

Beginner weavers to advanced weavers, everyone welcome! Start with the most basic plain weave, or advance to brocade right away. One-on-one sessions allow you to advance as fast or as slow as you'd like.

Your instructor will first demonstrate, and then sit beside you to guide you along. We have looms for you to use for free during class, and looms available for purchase that you can take home.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Two Hours Private Backstrap Weaving Workshop in Antigua

    Location Antigua, Central Highlands, Guatemala
    $65
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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