Opole Easter Eggs

National Folk Song
and Dance Ensemble Mazowsze

Opole Easter Eggs - Craft Workshop

17.03.2024

Workshops

A Polish Easter would not be complete without intricately decorated eggs. Particularly well-known are “kroszonki” from the Opole region, which are made by scratching intricate patterns onto dyed eggs. The ideal Easter gift or decoration, don’t miss the chance to create your unique own egg at this special craft workshop.

"Kroszonki" - dyed eggs decorated by scratching patterns on the shells with a sharp utensil

Date and time

DATE: 17.03.2024

Venue

Centrum Folkloru Polskiego „Karolin”
ul. Świerkowa 2
05-805 Otrębusy

Recommended for...

Everyone

Other

Workshops will be held at 12:00 and 14:00
They are ticketed events.

Scratching patterns on a dyed egg using a sharp utensil

This workshop will be led by Ms. Sabina Karwat, a member of the Folk Artists’ Association, who has been creating Opole “kroszonki” for decades. During the session, we’ll talk about typical patterns used on the eggs, and learn how to decorate our eggs using the special “scratching” technique. Workshops will take place at 12.00 and 14.00; contact us to reserve your place. Please note that sharp utensils will be used!

Ms Sabina Karwat holding a "kroszonka" - a dyed egg decorated suing the scratching technique

Useful information:

Tickets:
40 zł per person

Duration:
approx. 90 mins

Places are limited. To reserve yours, contact us:
tel: +48 22 208 87 00, +48 605 501 770
e-mail: kontakt@karolinmazowsze.pl

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