This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.
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Photo: Juris Zvidris
Wool, Felting, and Latvian Braid
In-person
Fibre & textile arts Craft History & heritageDate and time
Location
Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre, Galerija Hall
4 Credit Union Drive
Toronto, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Has gender-neutral washrooms and wheelchair accessible.
Accessible parking
About
Join the Latvian Artisans Association of Canada members in action:
- Learn about wool through a brief presentation and colouring quiz
- See dry and wet felting demonstrations, marvel at some felted creations
- Try your hand at Latvian Braid knitting, a technique used in Latvian mittens
- Enjoy a tour of heritage artisanal crafts, such as folk costumes, textiles, dolls
Organizer
Latvian Artisans Association of Canada
The Latvian Artisans Association of Canada is a volunteer-run organization that endevours to retain Latvian cultural heritage, teaches Latvian textile crafts, and holds exhibitions of recently-created and heritage artifacts.