Category: Sewing Circle Events

Kids Apron Workshop

Last Saturday we hold the Kids Apron workshop at Chateau Bon Bon in Jingumae. The outcome was much cuter than expected! Look at the nice fitting and easy sewn aprons, made of Mister Magpie’s Tea Towels .

Mister Magpie ・Chateau Bon Bon ・Sewing Circle

On October 15th, the Sewing Circle will collaborate with Mister Magpie Teatowels at Chateau Bon Bon in Omotesando!!!! In a 90 minutes workshop we’ll guide you to transform a Mister Magpie teatowel into a cute apron for kids. After the workshop, there will be a wonderful cozy tea party with English pastry and time enough…

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Mr Magpie Tea Towels: Remake Kid’s Aprons

The Sewing Circle an Mr Magpie will collaborate for a Remake Kid’s Apron Workshop on October 15th at Chateau Bon Bon in Omotesando. We brainstormed a bit this morning how to transform the tea towels in kid’s size aprons and got inspired by the way the Japanese Yukata (Summer Kimono) can be adjusted to different…

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T-Shirt Printing Workshop

Please join the Mum & Kids T-shirt Printing Workshop! Place: Todoroki Chikukaikan (Setagaya-ku, Todoroki 3-25-16) When: Oct. 5th from 14:30 till 16:30 Fee: ¥2000 Please bring one or more T-shirts or other garments, a brush, a small knife and some plastic cups to the workshop. Kids of all ages are welcome! The workshop is limited to…

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DSTY Workshop: Batik T-shirts

The last day at the German School in Yokohama (DSTY) was brilliant! We had a little fashion show with all our hand made items, including: hand printed tenugui & messenger bags, batik tissues & T-shirts, fabric zori and printed jeans! In the hectic of a fashion show -just like it has to be, also with…

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DSTY Workshop: Cotton Zori

The old tradition to recycle cotton or kimono fabric and weave sandals for the house has been almost forgotten in Japan. For the kids workshop at the German School in Yokohama (DSTY) though, it seemed to be a perfect exercise to create something special by hand. The working process and the first results are shown…

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Batik and Dye

The new project at the DSTY was to dye and batik cotton pieces.   We will create T-shirts with this techniques too.

Creative Workshop for Kids – Day4-

Today was the 4th day of our creative workshop for kids at the German School in Yokohama (DSTY) The students developed a really nice sense in using the printing techniques individually! After the Tenogui from the start of the week we printed on messenger bags and made hair bands with a button.      …

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