Unwind and Weave: A Wool Spinning Adventure in the Pyrenees
May 29 to 30, 2026 and June 18 to 19, 2026
Discover the ancient craft of wool spinning in the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees. Learn to spin local wool at a charming workshop in Tarascon-sur-Ariège. Perfect for craft enthusiasts and those seeking a unique cultural experience near your gite.
Where to stay
A spacious gite rental set inside the grounds of an 18th-century château in the Ariège Pyrenees, just 10 minutes from Saint-Girons and 1h15 from Toulouse Airport. This fully equipped Pyrenees gite sleeps up to six adults in three large double bedrooms and includes an open-plan living area, modern kitchen, private terrace, garden, mountain views and on-site parking. An ideal base for exploring the Ariège and the wider Pyrenees: hiking, nature, cycling, heritage and quiet rural surroundings.