Bronze Age Skirt Making Workshop

Explore the amazing textile survival from Danish Bronze Age Burials. Over two days explore materials of the bronze age and discover a range of techniques used to create bronze age clothing. Examine fibres including wool, nettle and flax. Using bone and copper needles, learn and use the stitches of Egtved, Borum Eshoj, and Skrydstrup. Make your own Egtved string skirt to take home.

🧵Make your own Egtved string skirt to take home
🪡 Use bone and copper needles
⛺ Option to camp on-site in one of our historic buildings for an additional fee
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
⏳ Two-day workshop, 10am - 4pm with a short break for lunch
🎟️ Tickets £205-235

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