Braided Mug Rug Workshop
Saturday, January 30, 2027
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location
17 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH
Price
Members $65; Nonmembers $75.
Braided Mug Rug Workshop
Overview
Braided Mug Rug Workshop
Saturday, January 30, 2027
10 AM–2 PM
Explore the traditional craft of rug braiding while creating a practical, handmade mug rug. Participants will learn how strips of fabric can be braided, shaped, and joined to create a durable textile for the home.
With guidance from Museum instructors, practice braiding and secure assembly techniques before finishing your piece by hand. At the end of the workshop, take home a completed mug rug and the skills to continue experimenting with braided textiles.
Workshop Details: Beginner level. No prior sewing or rug-making experience is required. Suitable for ages 16 and older. Limited to 8 participants. All materials and tools are provided.
Members $65; Nonmembers $75.
Saturday, January 30, 2027
10 AM–2 PM
Explore the traditional craft of rug braiding while creating a practical, handmade mug rug. Participants will learn how strips of fabric can be braided, shaped, and joined to create a durable textile for the home.
With guidance from Museum instructors, practice braiding and secure assembly techniques before finishing your piece by hand. At the end of the workshop, take home a completed mug rug and the skills to continue experimenting with braided textiles.
Workshop Details: Beginner level. No prior sewing or rug-making experience is required. Suitable for ages 16 and older. Limited to 8 participants. All materials and tools are provided.
Members $65; Nonmembers $75.