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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Craft work in the Ribeira Sacra - A week in the life of handweaver Anna Champeney

A week in the life of hand-weaver Anna Champeney (Artesanía Textil, Ribeira Sacra, Galicia, Spain). What it´s really like to be a professional handweaver and make your living at a textile craft. Weaving, loom preparation, teaching, natural dyeing, product photography, administration, packaging orders, preparing pricelists. Variety is the spice of life as a maker today! [more...]

Weaving Assistant Kathleen McCormick on Learning To Weave in Spain

Learning to weave on an intensive residential 3-week course at Anna Champeney Estudio Textil in north Spain inspired Kathleen Mc Cormack to start weaving rugs at her home in Ireland. [more...]