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Explore poetry through needle and thread in this creative embroidery workshop at Arts Hotel Porto. Stitch verses from iconic Portuguese poets into a unique textile artwork.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in a creative embroidery workshop at Arts Hotel Porto
• Stitch verses from iconic Portuguese poets into a unique textile artwork
• Learn basic embroidery stitches and composition techniques from an expert
• Reflect on the emotional tones of each poem as you create your artwork
• Enjoy a calm and reflective environment, perfect for beginners and pros

Description

Discover a poetic and meditative creative experience at the Arts Hotel Porto. In this workshop, explore selected poems by Fernando Pessoa, Florbela Espanca, and Lídia Lopes, using simple stitching techniques to bring words and imagery to life on fabric. An instructor will guide you through basic embroidery stitches, composition techniques, and ways to blend text and illustration. As you work, reflect on the emotional tones of each poem, transforming them into a tactile and visually expressive piece of art. Suitable for both beginners and experienced crafters, this workshop offers a calm and reflective environment, encouraging slow creativity and deep connection with the artistic process. All materials - including printed poems - are provided. Leave with your own embroidered poetic creation.

Includes

Embroidery workshop Guidance from an instructor All materials provided Printed poems for inspiration

Important Information

• Suitable for both beginners and experienced crafters Calm and reflective environment Encourages slow creativity and deep connection with the artistic process

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund