Kilim flatweave
Warping the loom, tabby weave, and clean selvedges.
Learn from master weavers in Marrakech. Our berber craft workshop program pairs small-group instruction with premium materials so you leave with a finished textile. Each moroccan rug workshop is taught by Amazigh artisans—an immersive marrakech weaving class designed for travelers, creatives, and beginners alike.Upcoming Workshops – Marrakech — handwoven by Berber artisans in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Crafted from wool for softness and durability, each piece blends heritage symbolism with modern clarity. Loved by designers for its warmth and restraint, this moroccan rug workshop, marrakech weaving class, berber craft workshop anchors spaces with ease—adding tactile comfort and character over time.
LIVE IN MARRAKECH
Step inside working ateliers in the medina and learn time-honored techniques directly from Amazigh artisans. Intimate groups, materials included, and a finished piece to take home—each marrakech weaving class is a genuine moroccan rug workshop experience.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Warping the loom, tabby weave, and clean selvedges.
Plush rows, pile building, and precise trimming.
Diamonds (protection), ladders (journey), crosses (blessing).
Plant/mineral dyes and abrash—embracing tonal variation.
Secure hems, fringe techniques, and wall-hanging sleeves.
WHO IT’S FOR
BOOKING
Languages: English, French, and Moroccan Arabic; translation support available.
INCLUDED
VENUE & ACCESS
Workshops run in artisan studios in/near the Marrakech medina. Taxis can drop at the nearest gate; a short guided walk follows. Please share mobility needs—we’ll advise the most accessible session and meeting point.
ARTISANS
Our instructors are multi-generation weavers from the Atlas and Marrakech region. Each workshop is co-created with them—fair compensation, flexible scheduling around religious and family life, and credit for designs taught. Learn technique and the stories behind the motifs: why they’re woven, when they’re used, and how they’re adapted today.
WHY MYRUGY
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
KEEP WEAVING
Loved your workshop? Take the craft home with supplies and services that extend your new skills.
INTERNAL LINKING
BOOK YOUR SPOT
Secure your spot in an authentic Berber craft workshop and weave your own piece of Marrakech to take home.