Japanese Tsumami Zaiku Workshop
Tsumami zaiku is a traditional Japanese craft where small, square pieces of fabric are pinched and folded using tweezers/fingers to create intricate designs, most commonly resembling flowers, and is often used to make hair accessories like kanzashi.
The term translates to “pinching handiwork”; as “tsumami” means “topinch” and “zaiku(saiku)” means “detailed work”.
Ages: 6 years+
Tsumami zaiku is a traditional Japanese craft where small, square pieces of fabric are pinched and folded using tweezers/fingers to create intricate designs, most commonly resembling flowers, and is often used to make hair accessories like kanzashi. The term translates to “pinching handiwork” as “tsumami” means “to pinch” and “zaiku(saiku)” means “detailed work”.
- Origin: Developed during the Edo period in Japan.
- Technique: Fabric squares are folded and glued together to create different shapes, often using tweezers or fingers.
- Common materials: Chirimen, a type of Japanese silk crepe, is used traditionally. Nowadays, any type of fabric is used.
- Applications: Primarily used for hair accessories like kanzashi, but can also be used for jewellery, decorations, and other items.
Details:
- When:
- Who: Suitable for kids aged 6 and above.
- Where: At our conveniently located studio opposite Chatswood Westfield.
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Japanese Tsumami Zaiku Workshop | $80 per person |
Reservation and Cancellation Policy
- Rescheduling:
- This is a one-off workshop, no rescheduling will be available.
- Cancellations and Refunds:
- Cancellations made 48 hours before the workshop start time are eligible for a refund of your deposit.
- Unfortunately, we cannot provide a refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of the workshop start time, including no-shows. Arriving too late for instructors to catch you up while the class continues will also forfeit your deposit.
- Ticket Transfers:
- If you’re unable to attend at short notice, feel free to transfer your ticket to a friend or family member who can attend in your place!