Handmade / Handcraft workshops in Japan Page 24

• Age 10～Age 100
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• 09:00 / 13:00

Why don't you make your own potter's wheel with an electric potter's wheel? If you touch the soil and become absorbed in making pottery, all your daily stress will be blown away. Sharpen your fingertips with your concentration and freely produce the soil! A healing space where the sea breeze is fragrant. Would you like to relax with the soil, people, and the sea? Shishito is a gallery and ceramic art class with a free style.

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• Age 5～Age 75
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Come up with an original design, scan and cut your design. Paste the cut stickers on the glass and sandblast them. There are three types of glasses: soft drink glasses, wine glasses, and beer glasses.

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• Age 13～Age 100
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様々な色と模様をあしらった「とんぼ玉」を作ります。ガラス棒をバ－ナ－で溶かし、金属棒に巻き取って、徐冷材の中で徐冷してできあがります。お好きな色のガラスを混ぜたり、花模様を付けたりして様々な模様ができます。つくったとんぼ玉はペンダント・ストラップ・ブレスレットなどのアクセサリーに利用できるほか、御香立てを作ることもできます。バーナーを使うので、参加対象は中学生以上になります。

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• Age 12～Age 100
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We make original accessories using Art Clay Silver (silver clay). You can create a ring or pendant (choose the one you like). Using high-purity silver clay, the finish is 99.9% pure, and it is a full-fledged finish. But as it is easy to mold like ordinary clay, the range of design is expanded. Enjoy the only original Making accessories in the world.

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Using a pre-cut glass, to create the interior items that will accent your room. And mirror glass to be hung on the wall, Fotofure was decorated with stained glass - you can choose from no. Since the use of cut glass, it is ideal for those who wanted to make a stained glass! Beautifully shining stained glass in response to the light, gorgeous directing your room.

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• Age 6～Age 100
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Melt "Milfiori" using an electric furnace and make a pendant top. Milfiori has the meaning of "thousand flowers" in Italian. Scattered with small glass beads, you can make a beautiful pendant top.

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We will make a "dragonfly ball" with various colors and patterns. A glass rod is melted with a burner, wound around a metal rod, and slowly cooled in a slow cooling material. You can create various patterns by mixing the glass of your favorite color or adding a flower pattern. The dragonfly balls you make can be used for accessories such as pendants, straps, and bracelets, and you can also make incense holders. Since a burner is used, participants must be at least 4 years old in elementary school.

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• Age 4～Age 100
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Use a piece of colorful glass, it makes the original tabletop mirror. Square of Mira - (9 centimeter square), we will paste the colored glass. Work will end in about 30 minutes. Since the colored glass is a safely processed, small children worry! You can participate from kindergarten. Out of the box, let's look forward to the original mirror making a memorable!

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• Age 3～Age 100
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We offer a variety of "tonbo beads" unique to Otaru, the city of glass. Choose a glass dragonfly ball with your favorite color and design from among them. Then, we will make it into a necklace, strap, or bracelet according to your preference. Why not try wearing the glass decorations inherited from Japan's Heian period as modern accessories?

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• 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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It seems that many glass crafts have been passed down from ancient Egypt. Among them, fusing has a finish reminiscent of a mosaic pattern. Glass chips called millefiori are lined up on colorful plate glass. After that, when it is fired in an electric furnace, the glass melts and the colored patterns look like mosaic art. Why not use the finished product to make your own accessories or chopstick rests?

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A music box that plays simple tones.It's also cute as an interior decoration. It can be enjoyed by everyone from small children to adults. Please choose from the following three types.・Glass pressed flower music box & bookmark production experience ・Wooden craft music box production experience ・Miniature topping music box production experience

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• Age 6～Age 100
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Gold leaf experience to put gold leaf on a plate and finish it as a gorgeous work. It is popular with those who want to take home their works on the same day and those who want to apply real gold leaf. The plates were handmade by the teachers. Draw a pattern with an adhesive on the do Togeikan original plate (approximately 16 cm in diameter), and then apply gold leaf on top. The gold leaf is authentic and imported from Kanazawa. Foreigners will also be delighted with the gorgeous gold leaf on the black tea plate. You can take it home on the day.

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• Age 6～Age 100
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A new glass art craft! Special color film is relatively resistant to sunburn. When bathed in sunlight, it looks like stained glass. You can enjoy the magical craft of color film, which is said to have originated in England. Our store is the only place in Otaru where you can have this experience!

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New stained art is "glass painting". You can enjoy the colors as if they were painted on a canvas. Feel free to draw any picture you like. (We also have sketch patterns available at our store). Then I paint it with special paints. The finish looks like stained glass. Would you like to experience decorative paintings unique to Otaru?

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The kaleidoscope was invented by a Scottish optician, and was a toy that had already been imported to Japan during the Edo period. Taking advantage of the prism of light, the topping of small beads originally packed inside creates a world you've never seen before. You can really see the ``flowers'' blooming. You won't be able to take your eyes off it♪

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Candles have now become indispensable healing items all over the world. Why not try making a candle that will soothe your soul? Along with making candles, we also make holders for lighting them. Finish by pasting colorful chips cut in the style of stained glass onto the prepared glass container. You will be soothed by the candle light and the colors that are inserted into the holder ♪

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• Age 16～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
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You can enjoy making authentic rings using K10 and K18! The rings handmade by the customer are finished by craftsmen, so they are beautifully finished. You can take them home on the same day. ・I want to make a nice ring together on an anniversary and give it as a gift ・I want to make an elegant ring as a reward for myself ・I want to make a silver ring for myself and a gold ring for my partner, etc. Recommended for those who want to make a different ring by hand! On weekdays, the maximum number of pairs is limited to two pairs (please note that this may change depending on the date and situation) [Recommended for those who want to make a solid handmade ring] You can choose the material from K10 yellow gold, K18 yellow gold, pink gold, and white gold. You can also decide on your favorite surface finish on the day while looking at the sample, so you can make your own original ring. The option to add diamonds is 5,500 yen per piece, and we will keep it for about 2 to 3 weeks and process it. You can choose to pick it up in store or by mail. [No worries even for first-timers] Each pair will be accompanied by a craftsman, so even those who are not confident in their hands or are new to the business can enjoy handmade pair rings with peace of mind! Before making the ring by hand, we will ask you about the shape you want, so you can be satisfied with the finished ring. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① After being guided to the production table, we will accept your request. After that, we will decide the ring width and engraving, and measure your finger size. 10 minutes ② The craftsman will use pliers to roll the base metal that has been softened by fire and match the ends. 15 minutes ③ The craftsman will adjust it and weld it. If you wish, you can experience it with support. 10 minutes ④ We will use a wooden mallet to hammer it until it becomes a perfect circle. The craftsman will support you so that it does not exceed the ring size you requested. 15 minutes ⑤ We will polish it. If you want a hammered pattern, you can hammer it yourself to create the pattern. 15 minutes ⑥ The craftsman will stamp the engraving. 10 minutes ⓻ It's finished! We will bring it to your seat in a ring wreath. After that, you will pay the bill and it's over. 10 minutes☆Material・Width☆【K10 Yellow Gold】1.5mm width: 25,000 yen each 2mm width: 39,000 yen each【K18 Yellow Gold・Pink Gold・White Gold】1.5mm width: 53,000 yen each 2mm width: 73,000 yen each Engraving〈numbers・alphabet capital letters・♡・＆・to〉: 500 yen (5 letters each)

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• 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.

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• Age 13～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. On important anniversaries such as birthdays, Mother's Day, and Christmas events, let's express our gratitude by hand! To that important person, to friends, to bosses and seniors who are indebted to me on a daily basis. Of course, it is also a reward for yourself ◎ It is a course where you can make handmade gifts according to such various scenes. You can choose the shape of the glass clock from three types: cube, circle stand, and diamond-cut arch. (Price changes depending on the type) ☆ 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 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

Nice to meet you, Kadoyama Ceramics. Founded in Meiji 16 Year we strive to make products that are painted by hand and painted by hand.

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• Age 5～Age 100
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Vegetable dyeing refers to the process of dyeing cloth by extracting pigments from flower petals, grass, and tree branches. This vegetable dyeing is also used in some of the dyeing techniques of Oshima Tsumugi. At Amami-no-Sato, you can actually dye handkerchiefs and other fabrics with plant dyes to create original handkerchiefs in deep colors. After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

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• Age 11～Age 100
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• 11:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:30

"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. ☆ The electric potter's wheel experience makes you feel like a potter ♪ I was surprised at the movement of the soil as if it were alive! ☆ The staff in charge of the ceramic art course will give a polite lecture ☆ Yu Kobo's original textbooks and teaching materials are prepared ☆ ① Teacup ② Hot water only ③ Free cup ④ Small plate ⑤ One customer is produced from a small bowl. * Experience date, management number, etc. will be engraved on the back of the work. ☆ You can enjoy home-cooked rice in the finished container ♪ ☆ The completed work will be handed over about one month to one and a half months after the experience date. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• Age 4～Age 90
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• 10:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

It is a woodworking experience plan with a small number of people and a complete reservation system. Morodomi Town, Saga City, Saga Prefecture, is adjacent to the furniture town of Okawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and is the second largest furniture producing area after Okawa. Why don't you make your own spoons and plates in such a woodworking town? It is possible to make it if you are an elementary school student or older. It is also made by children around 4 years old. This is your chance to have a lecture directly from a craftsman. Let's make only one original tableware in the world. Parents and children, family, friends, lovers, alone is okay.

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• Age 5～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

Kintsugi is a repair technique in which cracks, chips, and other damaged parts of ceramics are glued together with lacquer and decorated with gold and other metal powder. It is also called Kintsukuroi. At our salon, we use simple lacquer instead of real lacquer, and we finish at a reasonable price. Tableware that holds a special meaning can be revived by Kintsugi, and upgraded by applying gold. We accept lessons and orders. The experience location is Minoh City, a city rich in nature in Hokusetsu, Osaka. 20 minutes by train from central Osaka Location: 10 minutes walk from Sakurai Station on the Hankyu Minoh Line, or at the Sakurai Station Cafe (At the cafe, we ask that each person order one drink) If a child of junior high school age or younger participates, a parent or guardian must apply and participate with them. We do not allow children to participate alone. If you bring your own, you are limited to three chips per person.

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Try your hand at making an authentic parquet keychain by cutting and gluing parquet blocks that make use of the natural wood color! Wood comes in a variety of colors, from brown, red, yellow, and even purple. The parquet block bars that form the basis of parquet work are made in advance by instructor Matsuura. You cut them with a craftsman's saw and combine them to make hearts, leaves, and any other shape you like. Once firmly glued together, polish them with sandpaper and finish with oil to complete the piece. Instructor Matsuura of Studio Kaede is a talented artist who won the top prize at the Dobi Exhibition in 2019. He will kindly teach even beginners the authentic craftsmanship!

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In Naganuma, a town of flowers, there are people who collect beautiful flowers, carefully press them, and create various works of art. Among the various crafts, the pressed flower group "Yuri" will provide clear files for the experience, which even beginners can easily make beautifully. The flowers are collected in advance and pressed beautifully through a delicate process, and with the help of the teacher's design sense, participants will transform the pressed flowers into convenient clear files. The clear files used are specially ordered and can also be used as clipboards, so that they can be used for a long time. Please have a look at the photos to see what kind of works will be made.

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You can experience making your own original calligraphy T-shirt in Naganuma Town, an hour's drive from Sapporo. Why not create a one-of-a-kind T-shirt by drawing with ink made for fabrics that won't come off even after washing? You can freely create your own original calligraphy T-shirt using washable ink for fabrics. It's different from regular ink, so you can wear it for a long time without worry. Practice your original calligraphy, write your favorite characters on a T-shirt, and add a red seal-style stamp. The instructor, Satoko, is a cheerful and powerful calligrapher. She is a real calligrapher who has exhibited at numerous exhibitions, but she is a wonderful person (and a big eater) who is not at all pretentious. She is a popular big sister in Naganuma! Your T-shirt is sure to become one of your favorites!

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Naganuma Town, an hour's drive from Sapporo, produces beautiful flowers. Why not try to be soothed by flowers in Naganuma Town? With the advice of an instructor, you can freely arrange seasonal flowers from the surrounding area in a special box set with absorbent sponges. It's fun! Naganuma Town is famous for its rice and vegetable production, but in fact there are many wonderful flower producers. So Maoi, a flower shop that fell in love with the flowers of Naganuma Town, moved from Sapporo to the town. Their outstanding flower arranging sense has attracted the attention of various industries, and they were even entrusted with the flowers for the opening of a certain luxury hotel on the shores of Lake Shikotsu that recently opened. The shop is always full of fresh flowers. When you order a bouquet, they will ask you, "Who is this for?" and arrange it to suit the recipient and the image of the sender. As they fell in love with the flowers of Naganuma, they have built strong relationships with local flower farmers. There are many flowers that are only grown in Naganuma. In the box flower making experience, you can freely arrange seasonal flowers in the specially prepared box, and learn the tricks of flower arranging and the rules for arranging beautifully. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask the friendly instructor. The boxed flower arrangement you made will surely be a very welcome item to display in your home or give as a gift!

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Naganuma Town is a town of art! There are many artists and craftspeople here. Naganuma Town is about an hour's drive from Sapporo, and you can experience the finishing touches of the traditional craft "Wakasa chopsticks"! The final step in making Wakasa chopsticks is polishing. Colorful painted patterns and mother-of-pearl appear on the black lacquered chopsticks.

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