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Sekka Cotton Furoshiki Class

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$49.90
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Overview

The Sekka Furoshiki Class at the Kyoto Shibori Museum offers a unique opportunity to learn about Japan's oldest dyeing method. This engaging workshop allows you to create a beautiful cotton furoshiki while deepening your appreciation for traditional Japanese crafts.

  • 🎨 Learn the sekka shibori method to dye a 86cm x 89cm cotton furoshiki, resulting in a beautiful souvenir from your trip.
  • 🕒 Classes last between 30 to 60 minutes, providing ample time for hands-on learning and creativity.
  • 👩‍🏫 English-speaking human tour guide will guide you through the process and share insights into the art of shibori.
  • 🖌️ Start by selecting your favorite color and mastering the folding techniques required for the dyeing process.
  • 🌟 While your fabric dries for about 30 minutes, explore the museum's fascinating collection of shibori art pieces and tools.
  • 🛍️ Visit the museum shop for a variety of shibori items, fabrics, and unique souvenirs to take home.
  • 🚼 Infants and small children can easily participate as prams and strollers are welcome in the class.
  • 🚆 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the museum.
  • ♿ This class is accessible for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience.

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Sekka Furoshiki Class
Admission fee
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour

  • Admission fee to the museum

Meeting point
We are located southeast of Nijo castle. Only 5 mins. walk from Nijo castle.
Return details
We are located southeast of Nijo castle. Only 5 mins. walk from Nijo castle.

At the Kyoto Shibori Museum, this traditional Japanese craft class shows you how to dye a 86cm x 89cm cotton furoshiki (wrapping cloth) using the sekka shibori method. You'll end up with a beautiful cotton furoshiki to serve as a souvenir of your trip to Kyoto. Classes are usually individual and take 30 minutes to 60 minutes per class.

Start by choosing your favorite color and learning how to fold your fabric in a particular way. Put the folded fabric in between two boards then dye your fabric.

While your fabric is drying (about 30 minutes), you'll learn more about shibori. Browse art pieces, tools, and samples displayed in the museum.

The museum shop also sells a variety of shibori items, souvenirs, fabrics, and more.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Sekka Cotton Furoshiki Class

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $49.90
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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