Textiles & Treasures of Sardinia

Have you ever dreamt of turning a breathtaking motif into your very own knitting design? 
 
Let Sardinia, an island cradled in emerald blue waters, inspire you. This rugged, mountainous haven, located in the heart of the Blue Zone, offers endless creative possibilities. 
 
Sardinia is home to its own unique breed of sheep and boasts an ancient carpet weaving tradition, rich in heraldic and spiritual symbolism. We'll explore the island's storied past, visiting historic sites from the Nuragic Civilization, dating back to the Bronze Age.
 
uncover the meanings behind the vibrant colors and symbols woven into the island's beautiful carpets
meet the sheep, taste their exquisite cheese
get hands-on with natural dyes, learning how to craft your own design chart from this wealth of inspiration
 
Activity level: Retreat
 
Pre-registration (learn more about pre-registration here).