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Tenango Style Embroidery 4-week Series

Tenango Style Embroidery 4-week Series

A 4-Week Bilingual Stitching Series on Wednesday evenings in April where you learn Tenango Style Embroidery
Discover the vibrant beauty of Tenango-style embroidery in this hands-on class inspired by the Otomí communities of Hidalgo, Mexico.

Led by instructor Beatriz Segura of B Magic Craft Hands, this bilingual (English & Spanish) 4-week series blends cultural storytelling with creative practice, inviting participants to slow down, stitch, and connect through traditional Mexican textile art.

Students will learn foundational embroidery stitches, explore joyful color combinations, and discover the meanings behind classic Tenango patterns and symbols. Over the course of the series, each participant will create a hand-embroidered napkin using a pre-printed Tenango-style design, with step-by-step instruction and personal guidance throughout.

The class is relaxing, creative, and open to all skill levels; family-friendly (ages 11+; youth attend with an adult). Perfect for beginners, working adults, and creative families alike — come stitch something beautiful and meaningful together!

Details:

4-week series — Wednesdays, April 8–29 from 6:00–8:00 pm
$170 for the full 4-class series
Participants will go home with their own reusable embroidery kit, including:

Pre-printed Tenango-style napkin pattern
Embroidery hoop
Embroidery needles
Embroidery floss
Scissors
Needle threader

Step-by-step instructions
About B Magic Craft Hands:
B Magic Craft Hands celebrates cultural craft traditions and creative learning through accessible, story-rich workshops. Each program is designed to help participants build skills, confidence, and connection — crafting stories one stitch at a time.All materials are included.

Bordando el Corazón de México: Historias de Tenango
En la tradición Otomí, la aguja es la pluma que escribe las memorias de un pueblo. Te invitamos a descubrir la riqueza de la cultura mexicana en esta serie bilingüe de 4 semanas. Aquí, cada símbolo es una palabra y cada color un sentimiento; aprenderás a contar historias sobre tela mientras relajas la mente y creas comunidad.

Cultura Viva: Conoce el significado detrás de los diseños y conecta con tus raíces o nuevas tradiciones.
Todo Incluido: Recibirás un kit profesional completo para que tu historia continúe más allá del taller.
Detalles: Miércoles de abril (8 al 29) | 6:00 – 8:00 pm.
Inversión: $170 por la serie completa.
Ideal para principiantes y familias (11+) que desean crear algo con significado. ¡Ven a bordar tu propia historia con B Magic Craft Hands!

Mount Sequoyah
$183.24
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM on Wed, 8 Apr 2026

Event Supported By

Mount Sequoyah Center
Mount Sequoyah
418 E Huntsville Rd
Fayetteville , Arkansas 72701
connect@fayettevillemovementfestival.com