Fly Swatter Making Traditional Workshop

Normandy, France
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 3 travelers

Overview

Unleash your creativity at La Balaiterie’s Straw Fly Swatter Workshop! Ideal for families, this DIY experience dives into traditional broom and brush making. Your adventure begins with a tour of our quaint workshop, observing how we meticulously create brooms and brushes. Learn the secrets behind our bespoke fly swatters and personalize your creation with a selection of colorful straws and strings.

Our workshop is simple and accessible for all ages and skill levels. Craft a beautiful, functional piece that adds charm to daily life while blending learning with fun.

By participating, you support a business dedicated to preserving small family workshops. Founded in spring 2020 by a passionate couple, La Balaiterie upholds the tradition of handmade sorghum straw brooms in France. Join us to create and take home your unique piece of artistry.

What's included

  • Aprons, Crafting Benches, Vibrant Straw Selection, Diverse Thread Palette, and Artisan-Carved Handles Included.
  • Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

Dive into the world of traditional craftsmanship with our unique DIY straw fly swatter workshop! Perfect for families or couples seeking a unique activity, this workshop offers the perfect introduction to the art of broom and brush making.

Your journey begins with a tour of our charming workshop, where you'll witness how the experts create brooms and brushes. Then, we'll share the hidden secrets behind crafting our bespoke fly swatters and we'll guide you along the way to create your own. You can choose from a vibrant array of straws and strings to personalize your own Fly Swatter Brush.

Our workshop is designed to be simple and accessible for both children and adults. No matter your skill level, you'll leave with a beautiful, functional piece that adds a touch of charm to your daily life. It's not just a craft; it's an experience that blends learning, creativity, and fun.

By participating, you also support an independent business passionate about preserving the legacy of small family workshops.

  1. La Balaiterie

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

On 1 lieu dit Eglemesnil, you will see a sign, enter through the gate and you will see the workshop directly in front of you. There is free parking available next to the workshop.

End point

On 1 lieu dit Eglemesnil, you will see a sign, enter through the gate and you will see the workshop directly in front of you. There is free parking available next to the workshop.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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