Traditional Tokens of Love

Private Class  ·  Embroider and fill your own Traditional Chinese Love Token today!

3 Hours
Chinese Origin
Instructed in Chinese Mandarin
Shanghai

About the workshop

At Joyful Art Space, Fan Fan guides you hand-to-hand in the ancient art of Chinese embroidery - sharing with you the charming experience of how young women in China traditionally showed their affections.

“中国传统手艺人执手相授”让您切身体验中国传统女红的魅力;
通过课程了解中国古代女子爱意表达的最直接方式;
完成课程您不仅可以得到自己亲手缝制的精美香囊,而且可以得到我们精心配制的中药香料包。

Through this experience, look forward to understanding traditional expressions of love in olden China. Learn about the types of Chinese Silk Embroidery, herbal scents, and why certain spices were used for certain purposes. Scent sachets as love tokens are an intangible cultural heritage, worthy of securing down the line through our own efforts.

了解中国古代婚恋习俗和爱情文化; “香囊”也是中国非物质文化遗产的一部分,为这一趋将没落的“老物件”尽一份自己的力量。

Bring home to your loved one(s) an exquisite handmade sachet, embroidered with your own hands and filled with your own blend of scented spices.

Planning a teambuilding or private event? Customized workshops are available! Learn more here!

What you will experience

1.古代爱情信物介绍
2.香囊实物展示(及搭配)
3.基本针法详解
4.亲自动手制作香囊
5.将精制中药香包放入香囊中

1. An introduction into ancient expressions of love in China through various tokens
2. Viewing an array of sachets to choose from to embroider
3. Demonstration of basic embroidery
4. Hand-on-hand help with embroidering your own sachet
5. Putting together of herbal spices into your own scent sachet

Flexible Cancellation

Cancellation is free of charge 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Booking must be made 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Location

Note: Full workshop address will be included in booking confirmation email.