Kyoto – Traditional Japanese Washi Papermaking

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You can make traditional Japanese Washi paper from raw materials. Enjoy making a piece of washi paper and designing it using dried, pressed seasonal local flowers and leaves. After drying the paper, you can craft it into a set of postcards, or table-mat, or wraparound lampshade, or tapestry panel.

You can proceed with it under the guidance of the instructor, in a relaxing atmosphere. While the paper is dried, you will be able to watch a short video of the traditional paper-making method which has been continued for over one thousand years.

Handmade Japanese Washi paper will be the perfect souvenir or gift from Japan!

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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Craft Classes



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You can make traditional Japanese Washi paper from raw materials. Enjoy making a piece of washi paper and designing it using dried, pressed seasonal local flowers and leaves. After drying the paper, you can craft it into a set of postcards, or table-mat, or wraparound lampshade, or tapestry panel.

You can proceed with it under the guidance of the instructor, in a relaxing atmosphere. While the paper is dried, you will be able to watch a short video of the traditional paper-making method which has been continued for over one thousand years.

Handmade Japanese Washi paper will be the perfect souvenir or gift from Japan!

Itinerary

In a traditional Japanese-style house in the heart of Kyoto, you will be able to experience crafting a set of postcards, or a table-mat, or a wraparound lampshade, or a tapestry panel out of a piece of washi paper. You will be able to bring them with you right after the class as one of the heartful memories in Kyoto.

Stop At:

• kamitowa kyoto, 345番地 Sanjōchō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8205, Japan



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