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Asian Sewing Notions Book

Asian Sewing Notions Book

Date:

Saturday, May 18 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Location:
1431 Waverley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301 United States

*Class Cancelled*

Join popular Bay Area artist C.K. Itamura, Co-founder of Book Arts Roadshow, for this fun-filled workshop to create an exquisite Asian Sewing Notions Book that holds thread, pins, sewing needles, extra buttons — everything you need for making quick little repairs to clothes and sewn crafts. To make this special book, you will use beautiful Japanese papers and learn a little origami, too.

This is a wonderful project to make by yourself or with friends and family (hint: holiday gift!; Girlfriends day out!; Mother’s Day present!).

No experience required; ages 10 and up; all materials provided.

Price

$40 Members / $50 Non-members

Instructor Bio

C.K.Itamura, is a Yonsei, Nikkei interdisciplinary Bay Area artist. Her conceptual, visual, performance and community engagement art serve to engage intergenerational audiences in the exploration of observation, contemplation and expressive imagination. C.K. is a recipient of the 2019 Discovered Awards for Emerging Visual Artists. She is an Artist-in-Residence of San Francisco Unified School District Library Department and San Francisco Arts Education Project, and works with San Francisco Public Library, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Mateo County Libraries, San Mateo County Office of Education and South San Francisco Unified School District via Young Audiences of Northern California, and others to create and provide professional development workshops for educators; hands-on art-making workshops for students; public accessibility to art-making opportunities.