Learn how to re-seat chairs using marsh straw.
During the three-day course, you’ll be introduced to the technique using a practice stool, followed by the re-seating of a complete chair that you bring with you. No chairs with removable frames.
An introduction to different weaving techniques (rye, fabric)
Alix and Danièle will show you various techniques for restoring chairs using marsh grass, rye or even strips of coloured fabric!
You’ll learn how to re-straw a chair using marsh grass or rye straw.
You’ll be able to fully re-straw one chair and then start on a second one. By the end of the week, you’ll discover how to create fabric strands (rentissuage).
Chairs can be provided (€10 extra)
Meals, which you’ll bring yourself, are eaten together.
Price: €240 for members // €250 for non-members
Suitable for: adults
For more information, call Alix on 06 84 69 44 78
Bookings: click on the linked website
Opening hours for the shop at 3 rue basse, 48000 Mende:
• Telephone switchboard: Monday to Friday, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm and 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm
• Shop opening hours: Tuesday to Friday, 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
Themes
- Craft industry
ÉCOLE LOZÉRIENNE DE LA VANNERIE
Location details
Dates and times
| Opening hours from 27 November to 29 November 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Friday | Open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm |
| Saturday | Open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm |
| Sunday | Open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm |
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STAGE DE VANNERIE : PAILLAGE DE CHAISES
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