- This event has passed.
Traditional craft: Dó paper & dried flowers bookmarks + greetings cards – FULL
September 18, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
350,000VNDTHIS WORKSHOP IS NOW TOTALLY CRAMMED FULL No more spaces are available but please RSVP for the waiting list in case spaces become available and priority for a repeat workshop. Thanks
Lose yourself in a few hours’ creativity, close to nature, on a Sunday morning.
We partner with Hồng Ky to run a number of relaxing dó paper based creative craft workshops. This Sunday we make a selection of bookmarks and greetings cards, including a short talk on what this paper is, and you can sample of some traditional wine provided at the venue.
Helping to preserve and support the production and use of Vietnamese traditional dó paper in a sustainable creative way and keeping the tradition of this important type of paper alive. Profits go back into the paper making community to create more job opportunities and stable incomes for the ethnic minority village in Hoa Binh
- What is dó paper and how it is made
- Why this paper is important in Vietnamese culture
- Make dó paper bookmarks/cards decorated with dried flowers and plants
Max no of participants: 10
FVH discounted price 350,000 vnd pp
Please RSVP to stella stella@fvheritage.org
Venue – we also hope you will love and be surprised by the venue – its actually partly in the open, close to nature in Hanoi, so fingers crossed for fine weather. Its worth signing up just to get to know this place. The welcome email and venue instructions sent to those confirmed on the workshop will have full location details. FYI its along Nguyễn Hoàng Tôn street (with Ciputra on your right hand side) straight up from the 2 dragons about a 6 min car drive.
The list of 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
- Bookmarks
- Greetings cards