Handmade / Handcraft workshops in Japan Page 25

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Please contact us if you are a group of men only, as we may be conducting a dressing experience for women only in a separate room. **** Experience the traditional techniques of Iwatsuki, Saitama City, a town of dolls with over 100 years of history. Edo Kimekomi doll making. Choose your favorite color and pattern from over 10 types of kimono fabric and create a one-of-a-kind original doll. Beginners are welcome. Anyone who can use scissors and a drill can complete the experience in about 2 hours. You can take the completed doll home on the day. Doll making in a modern Showa-era room and a talk about dolls by a guide instructor. Seasonal top-quality sweets and tea included. **** Traditional techniques handed down since the Edo period in Iwatsuki, Saitama Kimekomi dolls Kimekomi dolls are a traditional craft handed down since the Edo period. A wooden carved doll with grooves is sandwiched with fabric using a special spatula to make it look like it is wearing a costume. ＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊While working as a tourist guide in Iwatsuki, the town of dolls, leading walks around the town and hosting events, he became fascinated with doll culture and learned how to make Kimekomi dolls. He conveys doll culture to people of all ages through doll making. We incorporate tea time into the painstaking work and value a friendly atmosphere. We do not provide English support, but we do cater to foreign tourists. ■Experience duration/ Approximately 2 hoursPlease choose your desired time when making a reservation. Please choose between 11am and 4pm. However, if you would like an early morning or evening session, please contact us separately. ■We accept reservations for other experiences from 2 people up to a maximum of 8 people. Only those participating in the experience are allowed inside the store. (Caregivers excluded)

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• Age 4～
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

A workshop on resin accessories is held. You will choose about 2 items you like. You can make a gift for a friend or a pair. Want to enjoy the resin?

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00

Each person can make 3-4 pieces using 2kg of clay. Choose your favorite piece from the pottery, have it bisque-fired and final-fired, and then hand it over to you after 3 months. This is a course where you can experience the fun of pottery throwing. We will provide thorough instruction even to first-timers.

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Please contact us if you are a group of men only, as we may be conducting a dressing experience for women only in a separate room. **** Experience the traditional techniques of Iwatsuki, Saitama City, a town of dolls with over 100 years of history. Edo Kimekomi doll making. Choose your favorite color and pattern from over 10 types of kimono fabric and create a one-of-a-kind original doll. Beginners are welcome. Anyone who can use scissors and a drill can complete the experience in about 2 hours. You can take the completed doll home on the day. Doll making in a modern Showa-era room and a talk about dolls by a guide instructor. Seasonal top-quality sweets and tea included. **** Traditional techniques handed down since the Edo period in Iwatsuki, Saitama Kimekomi dolls Kimekomi dolls are a traditional craft handed down since the Edo period. A wooden carved doll with grooves is sandwiched with fabric using a special spatula to make it look like it is wearing a costume. ＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊While working as a tourist guide in Iwatsuki, the town of dolls, leading walks around the town and hosting events, he became fascinated with doll culture and learned how to make Kimekomi dolls. He conveys doll culture to people of all ages through doll making. We incorporate tea time into the painstaking work and value a friendly atmosphere. We do not provide English support, but we do cater to foreign tourists. ■Experience duration/ Approximately 2 hoursPlease choose your desired time when making a reservation. Please choose between 11am and 4pm. If you would like an early morning or evening session, please contact us separately. ■We accept reservations for other experiences from 2 people up to a maximum of 8 people. Only those participating in the experience are allowed inside the store. (Caregivers excluded)

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• Age 10～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

Try to weave a pattern with cotton or wool. The fun of weaving with your own hands is exceptional. Even beginners can weave complicated patterns by moving their hands and feet as instructed. You can weave a stall or place mat with cotton or wool in about 3 hours.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

The plan is to make a lamp shade by selecting several silk threads from about 200 colors and wrapping them around a wooden frame. A wonderful lamp shade is completed in as little as an hour! A wooden frame is a wooden tool that has been used for generations during weaving preparation. It can be used as a wall-mounted type as well as enjoyed by placing it. The size of the lampshade is 10cm x 10cm x 17cm. On the day You can take it home.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is a tour guide tour plan of the "songwriting technique" preservation society which can enjoy the process explanation of the stitch fabric and the appreciation of the work etc. Stitch texture is one of the Nishijin textiles and has the oldest history among them. We do not use any machine, weave with only hands and feet and sensibility of craftsmen. The founder of "The Schedule of Musicians" is a traditional craftsman of the Ruiho monogokeno. You can see the works of such traditional craftsmen and craftsmen or where weaving. It is a valuable opportunity to experience "Nishijin nail scratch binding", one of the world's highest art works.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Fukuoka In the workshop “Wai 2 I Family 2 (Way Waigaya Gaya)” located on the Itoshima peninsula, which covers the western part of the prefecture, the Genkai Pass, you can enjoy creating works using the mysterious clay “Tedama” that does not burn and harden. Let's finish the work full of originality such as Shisa and mini house.

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• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants. Your favorite wine, sake, I will bring you a bottle, such as shochu, is a plan that can carve your favorite design and message. Indispensable to the free gift of the important day, design containing commemorative bottle. If much trouble, why not design your own?

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• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants.

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• Age 16～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants. Is a plan that can be handmade the welcome board to greet the wedding guests. It will also be the good memories and made a couple if pains. For the first time of the joint work towards marriage from here! Easy to handle hearty welcome board!

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• Date Spot
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• Age 8～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants. Is a plan that the design to my mug in the sandblasting. Beer lover lovers of everybody, beer to drink further delicious, why not design the My mug glass?

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• Age 8～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants. In sandblasting, it is a plan that the painting to Fuji glass. Fuji Glass is a unique glass colors of Mount Fuji if pour a drink changes, is a popular item, which was also won souvenir Grand Prix 2015! Let's try to arrange the Fuji glass nice!

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• Age 15～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants. In the sandblasting process, is the experience plan to produce one glass of wine. Choose what you like from the design drawing of about 7.000 points, let's produce the original of the wine glass!

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. We also accept group participants. You can write a free text and illustrations in a round dish! The glass by blowing sand can sand presto experience to draw pictures and letters. Marsala in the campus, enjoy a free design!

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Glass workshop Sand Play is a concept that "shape human thoughts". Let's make your original glass tableware with sandblasting experience. The instructor will help you properly so that you can shape your thoughts. Glass to be used is upscale "oriental Sasa Thu is made of." It will be a very nice glass. We also accept group participants.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

It is a round coin case making experience plan that combines two pieces of die-cut genuine leather and fastens with a round caulking. You can freely create your own coin case by combining flower-shaped motifs (50 to 100 yen) or by combining decorative caulking such as anchors, hearts, and stars (option 110 to 220 yen).

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

One of the traditional culture of Japan "furoshiki". In recent years, it has been very attention from interest in ecology. Furoshiki various sizes, can respond to the form, when not in use can be carried folded. You can learn in a room of the town house a convenient use of such a pipe dream in this classroom.

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• In Door Activity
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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Located in Hakodate "Hakodate Bauhaus workshop", the pottery studio to enjoy a carefree To creative activity gathered loves people making things. While in a quiet residential area, noisily bustling if put into the workshop. Creative impulse that has been sleeping is likely to put a face To Mukumuku.

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• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

What is the indigo dyeing experience? Indigo dyeing is a traditional technique that uses dyes extracted from nature to dye fabrics and clothes in a beautiful blue color. This dyeing method takes advantage of the beauty of natural colors and has the characteristic that the texture improves the more it is used. The indigo dyeing experience class is a great opportunity to learn about traditional culture and find a new hobby. Why not join with your family and friends and create special memories? Experience the joy of creating your own unique item. ◆ Recommended for these people! ◆・Those looking for an indigo dyeing experience・Those looking for a clothing dyeing experience・Those looking for activities in Lake Kawaguchi・Those looking for activities in Fujiyoshida City・Those who want to have their own original items・Those who want to share a special experience with family and friends・Those who want to experience traditional Japanese techniques・Those interested in dyeing and design・Those looking for indoor activities *Please refrain from participating only as a spectator. ●One person: 3,500 yen and up (13 years old and over) : 3,000 yen and up (5 to 12 years old)The above prices are for thin T-shirts. If you would like to dye as an option, you can choose from the options below. (*Additional fees apply depending on the option you choose.) Handkerchief + 500 yen, Tote bag + 800 yen, Stole + 1000 yen Linen shirt + 1000 yen, Linen pants + 1000 yen, Thai pants + 1000 yen The above items can be selected as additional options if you want to dye them. You can touch and check them directly when you visit the store and decide. Please feel free to consult with us. ●Time required: About 1 hour [Features] We dye thin or thick T-shirts using indigo and ink. You can enjoy the single color of indigo or ink, or combine two colors, and dye your favorite design while enjoying the natural colors. An instructor will accompany you during the experience, so please ask if you have a desired design. In addition to T-shirts, we also have hand towels, stoles, handkerchiefs, and eco-bags for dyeing. You can see the materials at the venue and dye them together with the T-shirts if you wish. (*An additional fee will be charged. Also, we may be out of stock. Thank you for your understanding.) [Process] ①Explanation of indigo dyeing ②Selection of dye ③Selection of dyeing method ④Binding of material ⑤Soaking in dyeing solution ⑥Rinsing ⑦Photographing ⑧Delivery of aftercare ◆About receiving your dyed items◆ After your clothes have been dyed, you can take them home as they are. We will explain on the day the precautions for washing. Also, if you are staying nearby on the day, you can pick up your clothes the next day or later. *We hang them up to dry while we store them here, but they may not be completely dry depending on the weather. Thank you for your understanding.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can experience braiding at one of the few braiding classes in Fukuoka. Make your own original bracelet with braided cords, which have been a hot topic in popular anime movies. With the family plan, we will give you a "tea snack". Children will also receive a "decorative ball"! *Only for elementary school students and younger. The thread is "silk", so you can make authentic ones. Using the cherry blossom round stand, you can choose from a wide variety of combinations, so let's make an original work that suits your taste. [Flow of the day] Please arrive by the meeting time. (Please be punctual) When you check in, please prepare a reservation confirmation email or something that shows the reservation details. ↓3. Experience (about 90 minutes) Choose your favorite color combination and braid it into a heart-shaped pattern. ↓4. Finished The braided work will be sent to you by mail at a later date. Additional postage fees will be charged. (Details will be provided on the day) Recommended as a souvenir, gift, or for your own anniversary.

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• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

~A popular workshop where you can make your own original leather accessories~ We also recommend making matching pairs with friends, couples, partners, and family. Perfect as a gift! Free wrapping is also available ☆ Made with high-quality tanned leather. You can match your favorite natural stones with a simple smart leather bracelet. You can also customize the bracelet by changing its specifications or combining it with natural stones and glass parts for an additional fee. Recommended as a memento of your trip or as a gift for a loved one.

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:45 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy every day with the finished leather craft ♪ You can engrave patterns or carve illustrations and messages yourself. After dyeing the leather surface and assembling it, it is completed ♪ You can take the work home on the day of the course, so even those who come from afar can feel free to experience it ♪ ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

◆What is wine and grape dyeing experience? ◆Dyeing experience using pumice In this dyeing experience using grape skin "pumice" and flowers, you can create your own work while enjoying the natural colors. The vivid and gentle pink color is very popular with women and children. Since it is a simple process, even small children and beginners can participate with confidence. It is a perfect experience to make memories with your family and friends! [Dyeing experience unique to Yamanashi using wine and grapes] Classes are a great opportunity to learn traditional culture and find a new hobby. You can contribute to reducing industrial waste with environmental consideration. You can also spread the initiative of local production and consumption that utilizes Yamanashi Prefecture's resources. ◆ Recommended for these people! ◆ ・Those looking for a clothing dyeing experience ・Those looking for activities at Lake Kawaguchi ・Those who want to dye in a beautiful, gentle pink color ・Those who want to share a special experience with family and friends ・Those interested in dyeing and design ・Those looking for indoor activities *Participation only for observation is not allowed. ●One person: 3,500 yen and up (13 years old and over) : 3,000 yen and up (5 to 12 years old)The above prices are for thin T-shirts. If you want to dye as an option, you can choose from the following. (*Additional fees apply depending on the option you choose.)Handkerchief + 500 yen, tote bag + 800 yen, stole + 1000 yenLinen shirt + 1000 yen, linen pants + 1000 yen, Thai pants + 1000 yenThe above items can be selected as additional options if you want to dye them. You can touch and check them directly when you visit the store and decide. Please feel free to consult with us. ●Time required: About 1 hour [Features] Dye your favorite items (8 items in total). Please choose your favorite items. You can dye your favorite designs while enjoying the natural colors. An instructor will accompany you during the experience, so please ask if you have a desired design. (※We may run out of stock. Thank you for your understanding.) [Process] 1. Explanation of dyeing using grape skins 2. Selection of dyeing method 3. Binding the material 4. Soaking in dyeing solution 5. Rinse 6. Photograph 7. Handing over aftercare ◆About receiving your dyed clothes◆ After dyeing your clothes, you can take them home as they are. We will explain things to be careful about when washing on the day. If you are staying nearby on the day, you can also pick up your clothes the next day or later. *We hang them on hangers while we store them here, but depending on the weather, they may not be completely dry. Thank you for your understanding. ◆We also have a cat shelter cafe◆ Our store is involved in cat shelter activities, and there are four cats at the dyeing experience venue.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

“Kiseki traveling around the earth All encounters are miracle, and with all our thoughts in this miracle” At Tabino Kiseki, we actually use things that have never existed or were unlikely, not only from the standpoint of our customers. With that in mind, we are particular about functionality and safety such as dealing with allergies, and we make each one by hand. -Popular workshop where you can make original accessories- You can make leather bracelets, necklaces, earrings, etc. by combining your favorite natural stone / glass parts and chains. Recommended for memories of your trip and gifts for loved ones.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

“Kiseki traveling around the earth All encounters are miracle, and with all our thoughts in this miracle” At Tabino Kiseki, we actually use things that have never existed or were unlikely, not only from the standpoint of our customers. With that in mind, we are particular about functionality and safety such as dealing with allergies, and we make each one by hand. -Popular workshop where you can make original accessories- You can make bracelets and necklaces by combining your favorite natural stone / glass parts and chains. Recommended for memories of your trip and gifts for loved ones.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:30 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy every day with the finished accessories ♪ Knead and bend sterling silver clay with your fingertips ♪ Make your own image and bake at 780 ℃ to complete! We will make one ring or pendant top using 5g of silver clay. ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can experience braiding at one of the few braiding classes in Fukuoka. Make your own original bracelet with braided cords, which have been a hot topic in popular anime movies. The couple plan includes tea and sweets. The thread is made of "silk", so you can make authentic ones. You can choose from a wide variety of combinations using the cherry blossom round stand, so let's make an original work that suits your taste. [Flow of the day] Please arrive by the meeting time. (Please be punctual) When you check in, please prepare a reservation confirmation email or something that shows the reservation details. ↓3. Experience (about 90 minutes) Choose your favorite color combination and braid it into a heart-shaped pattern. ↓4. Finished The braided work will be sent to you by mail at a later date. Additional postage fees will be charged. (Details will be provided on the day) It is also recommended as a souvenir, gift, or for your own anniversary.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 13:00

North Hiroshima in the glass workshop "Niun-Petsugarasu Institute of Arts" in the city Waatsu (Watts), we are blown glass experience. Even beginners can have a fun production experience. Please come to the store once.

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