Weaving Dreams: Crafting Carpets and Kilims
Sat, Mar 01
|North York Centre Food Court
Language: Farsi/English Age:12 to 65 This is a hands-on experience in Persian carpet and kilim weaving, where tradition meets creativity and every knot weaves a story.


Time & Location
Mar 01, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
North York Centre Food Court, 5150 Yonge St, North York, ON M2N 6L8, Canada
About the event
The "Weaving Dreams" workshop is a hands-on experience in Persian carpet and kilim weaving, where tradition meets creativity and every knot weaves a story. Learn how to set up a loom, master knot tying, and work with authentic materials while exploring the rich history behind this timeless art. Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this workshop is open to anyone aged 12 to 65 who wants to dive into the world of weaving.
Artist: Jamileh Haji Hasan
Jamileh Haji Hasan is a professional with extensive experience in the field of carpet and kilim weaving. Since 2016, she has been teaching this traditional art in both Iran and Canada. She has also authored a handbook in both Persian and English, covering the fundamental aspects of carpet weaving. Throughout her career, Jamileh has held both private and group workshops in Montreal and Toronto and she has collaborated with…