Paja Toquilla Museum Offers Free Pyrography Workshop July 13-17
Cuenca Expat Staff
Cuenca has a small free workshop for anyone interested in hands-on craft.
The Museo Municipal de la Paja Toquilla y el Sombrero will hold a pyrography workshop from July 13 to 17, 2026, from 14:30 to 16:30.
What The Workshop Covers
The workshop is meant to introduce residents to an artisan technique applied to wood.
Participants will learn pyrography, which uses controlled heat to make designs on wood and create decorative or artistic pieces.
Where It Happens
The activity will take place at the museum, located at Rafael María Arizaga and Luis Cordero.
For anyone looking for a low-cost way to get out, practice Spanish, or connect with local craft culture, this is an easy July option to save.
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