Mat Weaving Workshop Goal: Learning how to weave a mat
The Program:
The guests in Gileboom get acquainted with three-curl- and four-curl-knitted mats and practice it. The method of weaving small ground mats will also be taught in group.
This work is done with the recycled fibers cut from plastic bottles. Then we go to a mat-weaving home workshop to become acquainted with the method of sewing, shaping and producing goods under the supervision of a tutor.
Required Tools and Raw Materials: Plastic tapes, jute twine, wooden handles
Different Types of Products: Tablecloths, baskets, hats, ground cloths, bags, pot baskets (baskets for pots), ropes