Embroider Your Name in Arabic Calligraphy – Marrakech Medina


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Learn the art of Arabic calligraphy — personalize your own basket in a creative 2-hour embroidery workshop with local artisans in Marrakech’s Medina.

Highlights

  • Create your own Arabic calligraphy embroidery.
  • Learn from skilled Moroccan artisans in a small-group workshop.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Marrakech’s Medina.
  • Enjoy mint tea and Moroccan pastries during your session.
  • Take home a unique handmade souvenir of your trip.

Description

Step into the heart of Marrakech’s vibrant Medina and discover the beauty of Arabic calligraphy in a hands-on embroidery workshop. Guided by our skilled Moroccan artisans, you’ll learn the traditional stitches used to transform your chosen word or name into a unique piece of art. Begin by exploring the basics of Arabic calligraphy — practice writing elegant letters and choose the perfect design for your basket or accessory. Then, using time-honoured Moroccan embroidery techniques, bring your design to life, step by step, under the attentive guidance of our artisans. Sip refreshing mint tea, enjoy a sweet Moroccan pastry, and immerse yourself in a warm, creative atmosphere where travellers from around the world connect and share. Leave with your personalized embroidered creation — a beautiful handmade souvenir that captures the essence of Marrakech and your own story. Small group sizes ensure personal attention and an unforgettable cultural experience.

Includes

Welcome and discovery Visit our workshop Embroidery class Mint tea or coffee Spice Terrace patisserie An 'Original Marrakech' key ring An 'Original Marrakech' tote-bag Your own embroidered basket

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