Casa dos Artesans – Ribeira Sacra

Holiday cottage in rural Galicia (sleeps 2 - 5). Experience spectacular scenery, rural life, wine, art and Spanish craft. Learn basketry or textile weaving on holiday or visit the nearby craft workshops. "Lovely furnishings, colours ... and comfy beds" (client comment).

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History

100% pure lambswool with natural dyes – yarns for hand-weavers – new course dates for natural dyeing and loom weaving – holidays in Spain with a difference

New lambswool with natural dyes available for use in hand-weaving. Now available from ACEstudio Textil in north Spain. Weave courses – lambswool scarves with natural colours including cochineal from Lanzarote – linen weaving for lace makers and crocheters – Summer craft courses and holidays in beautiful north Spain with professional craftspeople as tutors. [more...]

Artists´ Retreat in Galicia – Meeting young weavers – and other news from Anna Champeney Estudio Textil

News from the weaving and basketry studios in Cristosende, northwest Spain…

As you can see, despite being in our small corner of rural Galicia (I loved the way a visitor from Israel declared when she visited the shop recently “it´s not that you´re in a different world, it´s like a different planet here….”) we [more...]

How to weave a scarf on a 4-shaft loom – Easter weaving course at Anna Champeney Textile Studio (Spain)

An Easter weaving course in north Spain is relaxing, creative – and unlike any other special-interest experience. In 3 days you´ll have learned to use a 4-shaft loom, produce samples, weave your own soft and colourful carf and know the difference between your warp and your weft! Anna Champeney Textile Studio weave courses in Galicia, northwest Spain. English and Spanish spoken. [more...]