18. Textiltag im Museum Europäischer Kulturen - MEK - Textile Techniken: Wissen, Können, Weitergeben

Numerous artists present their works and skills at the MEK's 18th Textile Day. In mini-workshops, they will
a wide variety of textile techniques and invite you to experiment and do it yourself. Further inspiration can be found in the MEK exhibitions. This applies in particular to the new presentation "Áimmuin. Re-connecting Swedish cultural heritage".

Program

11 am to 5 pm Mini workshops in the foyer and in the collection presentation "Cultural Contacts"

1 and 3 p.m. Curator's guided tour through "Áimmuin. Re-connecting Swedish cultural heritage"

Hands-on activities

• Christine Bell Needle polishers made from fabric and Baltic Sea sand in the shape of strawberries
• Monika Droese Making stars and angels with beads
• Ruth Fiedler Stencil printing
• Pia Fischer Flower bracelets made from labels
• Anna G. Kopp Small, delicate items made from linen
• Dietrich Klinke Occhi handicrafts
• Carola Lindemann Sewing gift wrapping from recycled paper
• Rosemarie Lück Decorative button work
• Margit Marschall Memories of summer: designing and sewing scented cushions
• Sigrid Münter Paper folding work
• Patchwork-Treff Berlin-Brandenburg Sewing flowers for a flower blanket and cat purses
• Dana Preißler and Tilo König Wire weaving
• Martina Preißler Lace making
• Renate RatzkiSewing coastersfrom felt cords
• Ulrike Rauthenstrauch Upcycling factory waste: Making accessories and practical items
• Daniele von Fischer Sashiko and Boro - Japanese embroidery techniques
• Evelyn Zulla Patchwork: Designing cards and gift tags with fabric motifs