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Threads of Zanzibar Sewing Workshop

3 hr
130 US dollars
Location 1

Service Description

-Time Slots: 9 AM -Duration: 3 Hours -Days Excursion Is Available: Every day -Price: Each person $130 -Add on: Transportation $70 round trip (up to 6 people) from your hotel or Airbnb -Includes: Local tailor, fabric, sewing machine, all tools needed to sew Our 3-hour sewing class with a local seamstress offers an immersive experience in the world of African textiles. Book your place today and embark on a creative journey that celebrates Zanzibar's vibrant cultural heritage. Learn from a skilled seamstress, work with beautiful African prints, and create a one-of-a-kind shirt that reflects your individuality and appreciation for African craftsmanship. Under the expert guidance of the seamstress, you'll learn the art of transforming fabric into a beautifully tailored shirt. From understanding patterns and measurements to cutting, stitching, and finishing touches, every step of the process will be thoughtfully taught and practiced. Explore various sewing techniques and gain valuable insights into traditional African garment construction. As you sew, the air will be filled with the rhythmic hum of sewing machines and the sound of creativity in motion. Engage in lively conversations with the seamstress, exchanging stories and cultural insights, deepening your appreciation for the rich heritage embedded within African textiles.


Contact Details

  • New York, NY, USA


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