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Shimenawa: Japanese Style Wreath Making

In this delightful flower wreath class in London, you will unravel the secrets of crafting a stunning wreath inspired by Japanese traditions. Learn how to create your piece that captures the essence of culture, a beautiful memento to take home with you after the workshop.

Don't fret if you're new to wreath making! Our skilled instructor will lead you through each step, ensuring you feel reassured and encouraged as you explore your creativity in a friendly and supportive environment.

- Immerse yourself in the world of Japanese wreath making with a variety of top-quality materials.
- Experience the textures, colours, and scents of these materials, enhancing your senses and making the activity truly enjoyable.

By the end of the session, not only will you have gained a new skill, but you'll also have a gorgeous Japanese-style wreath to adorn your living space. This transformative experience will leave you feeling fulfilled and motivated, ready to add a touch of Japanese elegance to your home.

Shimenawa are seen at shrines to delineate the space between sacred spaces and the outside world. You'll often see it hanging from the gate at the front of the shrine - another boundary marker denoting that you are entering a space for the gods.

Khin Chong