Workshop on October 25, 1-3 pm
Landmark Center, room 317
Participants learned the basics of cross-stitch while exploring the cultural significance of embroidered patterns found on Romanian clothing, household textiles, and folk art. This beginner-friendly workshop introduced traditional motifs, symbols, and techniques that have been passed down through generations. Participants created a simple cross-stitch project while gaining insight into the role embroidery has played in preserving Romanian cultural identity and storytelling.
Whether new to embroidery or seeking to reconnect with traditional folk arts, participants enjoyed a fun and creative opportunity to experience an important aspect of Romanian heritage. The workshop invited attendees to explore the threads, patterns, and traditions that continue to connect generations of Romanian artisans and families.
