Handwoven indigo dyeing tea mat

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Handwoven indigo dyeing tea mat

Handwoven indigo dyeing tea mat

Hosted by Hakata Riverain Mall 1F Texistile Nagao

博多 Hakata Experience

adult 3,000 JPY / guest
ages 18 and over
2 hours total
Offered in English, Japanese

What we will do

We will make tea mats by weaving machine with indigo dye thick cotton.

It will be an experience of Japanese tradition and a new fashion.

The teacher will teach you how to use weaving machine.

You will make a nice tea mat in about 2 hours.

●Schedule

13:00: Reception, Lecture of handweaving (about thread, dye and weaving machine)

13:15: Handweaving experience

14:15: Finishing up your original tea mat

14:30: We will wrap up your handmade tea mat

Go to Application form

About your host

Texstyle Nagao

Texstyle designer Kousuke Nagao: He worked as a designer in Sweden and launched a new brand in Fukuoka.

He makes cloth by hand dyeing and weaving. He is proposing a lifestyle with texstyle.

Hakata Riverain Mall 1F Texistile Nagao

What your host will provide

All the tools and materials for handweaving

	2 - 2 guest The above is number of people who can apply.
	This activity will be held regardless of weather conditions.
	Cancellation policy 3 days prior up to the day before: 50% of the original price ; On the same day: 100% of the original price

2 - 2 guest

The above is number of people who can apply.

This activity will be held regardless of weather conditions.

Cancellation policy

3 days prior up to the day before: 50% of the original price ; On the same day: 100% of the original price

Go to Application form

Notes

●This experience is available on every Monday.

●There are many popular fashion brands stores and shops that you can enjoy the taste and tradition of Hakata and Kyushu. You can also find lots of recommended souvenirs such as foods and goods. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of Hakata Riverain Mall.

●Fukoka subway station 「Nakasu kawabata」is attached to the building.
・By Subway: 8 mins from Fukuoka airport, 3 mins from JR Hakata station, 1 min from Tenjin
・100yen loop line bus （Hakata station - Riverain Mall - Tenjin - Canal city -Hakata station）
・10 mins walk from Tenjin or Canal city

●There is a height and weight restriction due to the weaving machine. Height: under 170cm, Weight: under 70kg

●We take off our shoes as we use the weaving machine

●Chosen materials for the fabrication of the textile mat might change regarding of the season

●Reservation：2 weeks before