Handmade / Handcraft workshops in Japan Page 14

• Age 12～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:30

[Experience the traditional Japanese technique of "Yose"] "Yosemono" jewelry, with sparkling crystals, is made all over the world, but in Japan, it has evolved in a unique way, with the pieces arranged on a layer of mud called "Yoseko" and then "soldered" to create the design. Experience the "Yose" process, which is the essence of "Yosemono," and leave the difficult soldering and stone setting to the professionals. The completed "Yosemono" jewelry will be delivered to you in about one month. ◇Experience fee◇ While looking at the samples in the classroom, choose what you want to make from the three experience menus below. You can add optional parts to create your favorite item. The difference between the reservation deposit and the price will be settled on site. ①Flower <Basic parts> - Complete set of parts used to make Flower - Includes plating (colors: gold, light gold, silver) <Options> - Additional production: 8,800 yen/set (Includes complete set of basic parts) ②FourLeavs <Basic parts> - Complete set of parts used to make FourLeaves - Includes plating (colors: gold, light gold, silver) <Options> - Additional production: 8,800 yen/set (Includes complete set of basic parts) ③Yosemo *An additional 5,500 yen will be paid on site. <Basic parts> All parts used in making Yosemono, including plating (colors: gold, light gold, silver) <Options> ・Additional production: 14,300 yen/set (includes all basic parts) <Common options> ・Additional crystals: depending on shape and size ・Pin brooch parts: 1,100 yen/set ・Earring fittings (screw spring type): 880 yen/piece ・Earring fittings (screw spring type hanging): 440 yen/piece ・Piercing fittings (titanium post + silicone catch): 880 yen/set ・Piercing fittings (fish hook type): 330 yen/set ・Free size ring: 550 yen/piece ・Round-top ring: 220 yen/piece ・Round-top ring: 110 yen/piece ・Chain + clasp set (up to 60 cm, including plating): 1,650 yen/piece ~Experience flow~ ① Please gather about 5 minutes before the start of the meeting time. ② Menu introduction We will explain the sample works that can be made in the Yosemono experience and ask you to select the menu you want to make. ③ Explanation in a video We will explain in a video how to make "Yosemono" jewelry. ④ Work Move to the work desk and work on "laying". After that, move to a table with a wide variety of crystal colors and choose a color while predicting the finished product. It's a fun task that allows you to create an original feel. ⑤ Completion and payment Once color and option selections are complete, a staff member will create a work chart for the participant. We will confirm additional options, collection method, etc. and settle the difference in price.

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• Age 12～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:30

[Brazing experience] Choose the accessory you want to make from a menu of several tasks, and try "brazing" by melting silver and welding the brass decorative parts and the frame that holds the crystal. Polish it with a brass brush and take home a brass accessory with a texture like a vintage accessory. ◇Experience fee◇ While looking at the samples in the classroom, choose what you want to make from the following three experience menus. You can also add parts or plate it as an option. You can apply for the basic fee and pay for the options on site. ①RoseRing Participation fee: 3,300 yen <Basic parts> ・1 rose part (choose from 3 sizes) ・1 free size ring (choose from 2 sizes) ②LuckyClover Participation fee: 3,300 yen <Basic parts> ・1 four-leaf part ・1 butterfly part ③cell ear cuff Participation fee: 3,300 yen ◇ <Basic parts> ・1 brass wire ・2 stone setting ・2 crystals of your choice color ④one stone ear cuff Participation fee: 3,300 yen◇<Basic parts>・1 brass wire・2 brass balls (choose from 2 sizes)・2 brass round rings・1 stone setting・1 crystal of your choice of color *Common options*・Additional crystal: 770 yen/stone・Chain + clasp set (up to 60 cm): 1,100 yen/piece・Additional butterfly parts: 440 yen/piece・Plating (main body): 1,100 yen/piece (colors: gold, light gold, silver)・Plating (chain): 1,100 yen/piece (colors: gold, light gold, silver)・Additional production: 2,200 yen/piece (includes a set of basic parts)~Experience flow~①Please gather about 5 minutes before the start of the meeting time. ②Menu introductionWe will explain the sample works that can be made in the brazing experience and ask you to select the menu you want to make. ③Explanation in videoWe will explain the "brazing" and "stone setting" work performed depending on the menu in a video. ④ You will move to the work desk, where you will be explained how to use the gas burner, and then you will actually experience soldering. After that, you will clean and polish the piece, and then you can choose your favorite color crystal as an option and set the stone. ⑤ Complete and pay for your work. If you have additional options, you will be charged the difference. If you request plating, we will confirm the method of collection.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Draw a pattern on a size of 6 cm in diameter, and carve the pattern on the surface of plaster of the same size. Pour in molten tin and finish to make a pendant

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Make a kaleidoscope using a kaleidoscope kit and decorate the surface with colored paper etc. You can also make it in the lower grades

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• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Cut bamboo and shave it to make a simple flute.

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• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Make your own broom using Japanese pampas grass that grows naturally in Aso. The attached broom can also be used as a room interior and can be enjoyed for cleaning.

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• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 65
• 1～2 hours

Bake iron in a furnace to soften it and make a shape. Make your own, such as hooks for lowering flowerpots, hat racks and candle stands.

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• Age 8～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Melt a glass rod with a burner to make two earrings and one patterned dragonfly ball.

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• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 11:30 / 13:35 / 15:40 / 18:30

スズ板から木づちと木の型を使って小皿を作っていくプランです。金属の中でもスズは比較的やわらかく、加工しやすい素材といわれるので、はじめて鍛金に挑戦する人や力に自信がない人におすすめです。頑張れば、浅めのぐいのみにすることもできます！ 一見でこぼこな打ち跡を整えて、表面がなめらかに仕上がれば完成です。 * Courses may not be held due to unexpected events (natural disasters such as typhoons, sudden illness of instructors) etc. In that case, we will contact you by phone, e-mail etc before noon of the day. Please acknowledge it beforehand.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 8～Age 90
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 11:30 / 13:35 / 15:40 / 18:30

伝統技法の鍛金で、銅皿を作るプランです。切断機やガスバーナー、木づちなどを使うので、より職人に近づけたように感じます。制作中は安全性を意識しつつ、個別にしっかりアドバイスします。小物入れとして家に飾ったり、実際に食器として使うこともできる一品です。 * Courses may not be held due to unexpected events (natural disasters such as typhoons, sudden illness of instructors) etc. In that case, we will contact you by phone, e-mail etc before noon of the day. Please acknowledge it beforehand.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 8～Age 90
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 11:30 / 13:35 / 15:40 / 18:30

Make a silver ring with engraving technology. If you like silver accessories, please try it once. Cut silver bullion according to finger size and make it with professional tools. You don't have to know your ring size. Since there is a ring gauge in the workshop, it can be measured before production. * Courses may not be held due to sudden events (natural disasters such as typhoons, sudden teacher illness). In that case, On the day We will contact you by phone or email before noon. Please accept in advance.

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