This creative workshop introduces participants to the art of macramé through the design of an Islamic-inspired decorative star.
Participants will learn how to shape cords using simple geometric techniques to create a structured ornamental piece.
The workshop also includes adding colour accents and beads to enhance the artistic quality of the desig
Learning Objectives:
Participants will develop handcraft skills, creativity, and an understanding of Islamic geometric aesthetics through practical application.
Learning Outcomes:
Participants will create a decorative macramé star inspired by Islamic ornament, reflecting their creativity and newly acquired skills.
Language: Arabic
Wednesday & Thursday | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Duration: 2 Sessions
Total Hours: 4 Hours
Course Fee: 80 AED
Workshop Dates:
June: 3, 4
Instructor:

Rawaa Rashed Alhelo is a visual artist based in the United Arab Emirates, holding a diploma in fine arts and specializing in creative handmade design.
Her artistic practice spans various disciplines including macramé, decorative arts, glass painting, and craft-based art inspired by Islamic ornament. She has participated in multiple workshops and artistic activities focused on presenting Islamic patterns through contemporary approaches.
Her work combines craftsmanship with artistic sensitivity, aiming to present art in a simple, engaging, and accessible way for all audiences. She is particularly passionate about developing creativity and focus through hands-on workshops.
Through her artistic and educational practice, she aims to promote appreciation for Islamic art and reconnect participants with cultural heritage through modern creative expression.