Get to know Mexico through its embroidery and textiles. Tour and workshop.
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
We'll visit the museum's exhibition, a unique display of folk art. Later, in the open-air cloister café, we'll share stitches, drinks, and conversation.
Highlights
- Learn about regional textiles with a specialist.
- Check out a unique textile exhibit.
- Discover the city's iconic landmarks.
- Learn to embroider; you'll get to know different embroidery techniques.
- Take home a physical souvenir of the experience, an embroidery made by you.
Description
I want you to fall in love with the artisanal processes of our country. We'll visit the Museum of Popular Art, where you'll find a sample of regional textiles and learn about embroidery and textiles from different states and communities. We'll cross the Alameda Park to visit the beautiful café in the cloister of the Franz Mayer Museum. While we chat, we'll make an embroidery using the technique of your choice that you can take home with you. It includes a note with a detailed explanation of the different stitches and their description, as well as a file with the garments seen in the museum.Includes
Entrance ticket to the Museum of Popular Art Local Textiles and Embroidery Tour Embroidery supplies Embroidery classImportant Information
- Wear reading glasses if you need them.