Crafting Lavender Corn Husk Dolls: A Hands-On Workshop in Tucson, Arizona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Overview
Discover the art of crafting lavender-scented corn husk dolls in this immersive 1.5-hour workshop at Lavender Manor in Tucson, Arizona. Learn an age-old Southwestern folk craft while taking home a fragrant handmade keepsake.
Lavender Corn Husk Doll Class at the Manor
1.5 hours
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About This Adventure
Join us for a unique 1.5-hour workshop at Lavender Manor, where you'll create delightful lavender-scented corn husk dolls. Experience the charm of crafting in a beautiful setting while learning a traditional art form. Don’t miss this opportunity to take home a fragrant piece of creativity!
Corn husk doll
Duration
1.5 hours
About
Lavender corn husk doll with lavender from the field! We are hosting a workshop on how to make these wonderfully scented dolls at the Lavender Manor.
This event is located at The Lavender Manor 347 E 4th St. Tucson, AZ
Please note that each workshop participant must have their own ticket for entry. We kindly ask that additional attendees also purchase a ticket to ensure that we can accommodate everyone appropriately. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
Adventure Tips
Bring an apron or wear old clothes
Materials can be a little dusty or sticky; protect your clothing to stay comfortable.
Reserve your spot in advance
Classes fill quickly, especially on weekends; booking ahead secures your place.
Arrive early to soak in the manor’s gardens
Spend some time before the class exploring Lavender Manor’s scenic grounds for inspiration.
Avoid wearing strong perfumes
The natural lavender scent is subtle and can be overshadowed by synthetic fragrances.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert hummingbirds
- Saguaro cactus bees
History
Corn husk dolls have been crafted by Southwestern Indigenous communities for generations as part of cultural storytelling and celebration.
Conservation
Lavender Manor uses sustainably harvested local lavender and promotes eco-friendly materials in all classes to preserve the desert environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
To keep your clothes clean while working with craft materials.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the workshop, especially in Arizona’s dry climate.
Hat or sun protection
If parts of the workshop or waiting occur outdoors, protection from the sun is helpful.
summer specific
Notebook and pen
For jotting down instructions, tips, or inspiration during the class.