This one-week intensive workshop, or 10-session course  will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to create beautiful decorative pieces using rye straw. Throughout the workshop, participants will acquire a comprehensive understanding of rye straw marquetry techniques. Starting with the basics, you will learn how to properly open and flatten the straw, preparing it for use. You will be guided through the delicate process of gluing the straw to a substrate, ensuring that your creations are securely affixed and durable. As the workshop progresses, you will explore the art of pattern-making, both simple geometric designs and more elaborate ones like the timeless chevron pattern. You will learn to harmonize colors, create striking contrasts, and bring  designs to life with the natural beauty and shine of rye straw. By the end of the intensive 5-day workshop or the 10-sessions course, you will have transformed an ordinary entrance mirror into a stunning piece of art .You will go home with a lot of know how and ready to embrace new projects!