Brooch - The Legendary Bird Alkonost

Create your own unique author brooch inspired by the legendary bird Alkonost. During this workshop, you will master basic textile and bead-working techniques, from face painting through stuffing to final beaded embroidery. The course is suitable for beginners and anyone who enjoys crafting. You will take home a finished brooch, new skills, and inspiration for original handmade gifts.

What you will learn: working with a needle and textile, filling and finishing the brooch base, drawing and shading faces with pencils and pastels, beading embroidery, and attaching brooch fasteners.

Material package: A complete material kit will be available on site, including a pre-prepared brooch base, cardboard reinforcement, brooch bridge, filling, beads, face piece, sewing thread, monofilament, pencils, pastels, PVA glue, and brush. Package price: 5 EUR (payment to instructor on site). Places are limited. Early booking is recommended.

The course price includes admission to the Doll Prague 2026 exhibition.