The intensive, paid workshops will last a total of 12 hours, distributed over the three days of the forum. The lace and embroidery techniques offered during the 5th edition are different textile techniques and traditions chosen as expressions of culture and development within Italy's different territories

The workshops will be held concurrently with Italia Invita, in a closed workshop environment accessible only to those enrolled. Detailed information about the workshops will be available from October 2010.

Workshops Timetable
Friday 13 and Saturday 14 from 14.00 to 18.00, Sunday 15 from 10.00 to 14.00

Workshop

EMBROIDERY

• Embroidery Bandera,
• Embroidery Bastonette (popular Sardinian tradition)

BOBBIN LACE
Cantù Lace making

NEEDLE LACE

• Aemilia Ars,
• Puncetto Valsesiano

CROCHET
Lace making from Orvieto

FILET
Su Làuru ‘Osincu (Sardinian Traditional Embroidery from Bosa)

MACRAMÉ

TASSEL MAKING

WEAVING

Workshop Admission Tickets: (Min. 10 Max. 15 attendees per workshop) €  240,00  (V.A.T. included) per person

Registration fee includes:
• Twelve hours lesson, use of materials and tools, fabrics, yarn, workshop notes, English translation
• Entry ticket to the Forum valid for three days.

Registration will be open from October 1, 2010 until February 28, 2011.