Tag: Embroidery

  • Elle court, elle court, l’aiguille de Maï

    Elle court, elle court, l’aiguille de Maï gives Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente a concrete place in the regional cultural season. The setting at 19 bis avenue de l’Union anchors the event in Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente. Its substance comes from materials, gestures and the transmission of craft knowledge. Those details connect the occasion to local habits, public memory and the people who keep the practice visible. Within Traditional Crafts & Know-How, it adds a specific Nouvelle-Aquitaine reference point shaped by place and practice.

  • Festival des Brodeuses – stage de broderie

    This embroidery workshop is part of the Festival des Brodeuses programme in Pont-l’Abbé, a town closely associated with Bigouden costume and needlework. The 2026 stage runs from 8 to 10 July at the Patronage laïque.

  • Les Rencontres de Menez Meur in Brittany: Cultural Festivity

    Les Rencontres de Menez Meur is a premier event for enthusiasts of Breton culture in the Monts d’Arrée. Featuring competitions in music and dance, the event is organized by the Kenleur Penn ar Bed and Sonerion Penn ar Bed federations. Visitors can engage in workshops that include Breton games, singing, embroidery, and traditional music. Throughout the afternoon, the richness of the Breton language and cultural practices will be showcased, providing a local atmosphere for all. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with various partners at their stands and delve deeper into Brittany’s rich heritage.