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Alberobello & Locorotondo
Discover Ancient Crochet: The "Punto Margherita" Artisan Experience
120
Overview
Experience "Punto Margherita" at Tempo Ritrovato in Locorotondo. Learn crochet and filet from artisan Nunzia Spalluto, reviving a disappearing craft. This small-group workshop offers a hands-on lesson and materials to create your own piece. A must-visit destination to discover local craft traditions in Valle d'Itria. 
Highlights
Revival of Ancient Craft: Witness the resurgence of the "margherita point," a nearly lost crochet technique, brought back to life by skilled artisans.
Hands-On Crochet Lesson: Participate in a practical lesson where you'll learn the basics of crochet and create your own unique piece under expert guidance.
Authentic Artisan Workshop: Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of an ancient artisan workshop in the heart of Locorotondo's historic center.
Cultural Discovery in Valle d'Itria: Explore local craft traditions and gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Valle d'Itria region.
Sentiment Analysis
The "Punto Margherita" experience is highly regarded for its authentic cultural immersion and hands-on learning. Visitors appreciate the skilled instruction and the opportunity to engage with a disappearing craft, while accessibility and specific interests might be limiting factors.
Unique cultural experience
Hands-on learning
Skilled artisan instruction
Preservation of traditional craft
Limited accessibility for those with mobility issues due to the historic location.
May not appeal to those uninterested in traditional crafts.
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