Beadmaking Workshop

Odumase Krobo, GH
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Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Lunch

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Guests are pick up at their preferred locations within Accra

What to expect

Spend your day in a traditional bead making environment. Experience a detailed workshop of Ghanaian traditional bead crafting. Learn a new skills from how broken glass bottles are pounded, kneaded and baked in a mud oven to make a stylish bead. Try your hands on the whole bead making process and come out with your own crafted bead style. Ask the instructor some few questions about the process and the skills used crafting them. Get souvenirs home for memories. Kindly note that, this workshop gives you the opportunity to select and make any type of beads either for the wrist, ankle or neck. Waist beads takes longer time than usual to make so they are not part of the selection to make during this four hours workshop but you can buy either a pre-made from the showroom or make selection of your bead color, sizes or shapes for the beadmaker to arrange for you.
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Odumase Krobo

Spend your day in a traditional bead making environment. Experience a detailed workshop of Ghanaian traditional bead crafting. Learn a new skills from how broken glass bottles are pounded, kneaded and baked in a mud oven to make a stylish bead. Try your hands on the whole bead making process and come out with your own crafted bead style. Ask the instructor some few questions about the process and the skills used crafting them. Get souvenirs home for memories. Kindly note that, this workshop gives you the opportunity to select and make any type of beads either for the wrist, ankle or neck. Waist beads takes longer time than usual to make so they are not part of the selection to make during this four hours workshop but you can buy either a pre-made from the showroom or make selection of your bead color, sizes or shapes for the beadmaker to arrange for you.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by NYONKOPA ECO TOURS

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable clothes for crafting
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    Ask about local bead history during the workshop
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    Visit nearby markets for unique souvenirs
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    Consider bringing snacks, lunch not included
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    Take photos of your creations to share!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonderful world of bead making with the Beadmaking Workshop. This immersive activity allows you to delve into the art of crafting your own unique beads while being guided by a skilled beads maker. Gain insight into the traditional Ghanaian bead making process, from pounding and kneading broken glass bottles to baking them in a mud oven. Get ready to unleash your creativity and discover the joy of bead making.

What to Expect?

During the Beadmaking Workshop, you can expect to learn the intricate techniques involved in crafting beautiful beads. Immerse yourself in a traditional bead making environment and witness the fascinating process of transforming discarded glass bottles into stylish beads. With the guidance of the instructor, you'll experience every step of the bead making process and create your very own customized bead style. Take the opportunity to ask questions, delve deeper into the craft, and gain valuable knowledge about this ancient tradition. Moreover, you'll have the chance to bring home your own crafted bead as a cherished souvenir.

Who is This For?

The Beadmaking Workshop is perfect for anyone with an interest in art, culture, and hands-on experiences. Whether you are a beginner or have some prior knowledge of bead making, this workshop caters to all skill levels. Aspiring artists, craft enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a unique and enriching activity should definitely consider joining this immersive workshop. No matter if you are traveling alone, with friends, or with family, the Beadmaking Workshop offers a memorable experience for everyone.

Why Book This?

Unleash your inner artist and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ghana through the Beadmaking Workshop. This hands-on experience allows you to not only create your own one-of-a-kind bead but also gain a deep understanding of the traditional craft. The opportunity to witness the transformation of discarded glass bottles into stunning beads using age-old techniques is truly awe-inspiring. By booking this workshop, you'll not only develop new skills but also support local craftsmanship and sustainably upcycle materials. Let your creativity flow and take home a tangible memory of your time spent in the realm of bead making.

Good to Know

The Beadmaking Workshop lasts for a total duration of 1440 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the craft. The itinerary includes a detailed workshop where you'll learn the techniques of Ghanaian traditional bead crafting, from glass bottle pounding to baking the beads in a mud oven. Throughout the workshop, you'll have the opportunity to try your hand at every step of the bead making process and create your own unique style. The workshop offers an all-inclusive experience, ensuring you have everything you need to unleash your creativity. Get ready to embark on a journey of artistry and create beautiful beads that will forever hold the memories of your time in Ghana.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have participated in the Beadmaking Workshop highlight the joy and satisfaction of experiencing this unique craft. Many praised the hands-on approach and the opportunity to learn about traditional bead making from a skilled instructor. Participants were thrilled with the end result of their crafted beads and appreciated the chance to take home a personalized souvenir. Overall, the Beadmaking Workshop receives glowing reviews for its cultural immersion, educational value, and the sheer enjoyment of creating something beautiful with one's own hands.

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