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Craft workshop (a.m): Dó paper workshop making a lotus flower – waitiing list.
May 17 @ 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
500,000VND
THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST.
Semi-full size lotus flower made from dó paper.
This also fits with the theme of Ho Chi Minh’s 135th birthday this May. Kim Liên = uncle Ho’s home village = means ‘golden lotus’ hence the item for this month’s workshop.
The idea is to have a fun, and relaxing Saturday morning immersed in Vietnam’s traditional paper making craft making/designing our own life size lotus flower.
- Introduction to dó paper and how it is made
- We make our lotus flower which is quite intricate
Welcome email and meeting instructions will be sent to those who are confirmed on the workshop.
As this is a more intricate workshop that takes more time, material and instruction.
RVSP: to stella@fvheritage.org
Numbers: max 7 people
VND500,000 pp (same price for everyone as this is a direct cost which also incudes a donation for the Hoa Binh paper making families).
Venue: Mac Dinh Chi street, Ba Dinh near Chau Long
Timing: 9am-12noon x 3 hours
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The activities we currently collaborate on using dó paper include:
- Calligraphy on dó paper
- Book binding
- Fan making
- Making bracelets
- Earring making
- Lampshade making
- A4 dried flowers collage
- Mid Autum festival lantern
- Painting with indigo and soil paint on dó paper
