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Making Basket Workshop

Al Jasra Handicrafts Center organizes “Basket-Making” workshop. Indeed, basket weavers use palm leaves to make several items that can be found in Bahraini homes, such as dining mats, storage baskets, small dishes, hand fans and chicken coops.  It is one of the most widespread and famous handcrafts, and many still practice this traditional craft in several villages throughout the island, namely in the villages of Karbabad, Jasra, and Budaiya.

 

Workshop topics include:

 

1st Week     :        Learning the basics of basket-making

2nd Week    :        Finishing the twisting, twining, wicker and coiling processes of the model.  

3rd Week     :        Finishing the twisting, twining, wicker and coiling processes of the model.

4th Week     :        Finishing the Plaiting, Twining, Wicker and Coiling processes of
                             the stereotype

 

Workshop Outcomes:

Making a dish

 

Day

Date

Timing

Number  of Hours

Saturdays

04  June 2022

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

 

 

8 Hours

 

11 June 2022

18 June 2022

25 June 2022

 

Age: 18 and above.

Language:  English & Arabic

 

  • Workshop fees (including all tools)

 

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