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Discover the art of crochet in the peaceful and inspiring setting of Popenguine, a coastal village known for its cliffs, nature reserve, and serene atmosphere. This workshop, open to all skill levels, introduces you to the basics of crochet: handling yarn, learning essential stitches, and creating a small decorative piece. A creative and relaxing activity, perfect for immersing yourself in a textile craft appreciated in Senegal.
The session begins with a presentation of materials and techniques:
- Cotton or natural fiber yarns,
- Crochet hooks of various sizes suitable for beginners,
- Color palette inspired by the surrounding nature,
- Demonstration of key stitches: chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, half double crochet.
Next, you will watch a practical demonstration:
- Handling the hook and yarn,
- Working the first rows,
- Creating simple shapes (squares, circles, stylized flowers),
- Changing colors or adding small decorative touches,
- Proper tightening and finishing.
Then comes the personal creation:
- Each participant chooses a small project that can be completed in half a day: coaster, decorative square, floral motif, mini pouch, or geometric shape.
- The calm, natural atmosphere of Popenguine allows for serene and intuitive creation.
At the end of the workshop, you leave with your crocheted creation, handmade and personalized.
Activities and Discoveries Around Popenguine
- Popenguine Nature Reserve: Cliffs, trails, birdwatching.
- Wild Beaches and Rocky Areas: Perfect for relaxing after the workshop.
- Village and Quiet Streets: Artisan shops, gentle and authentic atmosphere.
- Popenguine Cliffs: Stunning viewpoints nearby.
- Local Markets and Artisans: Textiles, creative items, natural materials.
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