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JAPANESE SASHIKO TASTER WORKSHOP – Norwich

March 2 - May 8

Come and enjoy the traditional Japanese folk craft of Sashiko.

Louise Frere-Smith of Mizu-Usagi will be holding Sashiko Taster Workshops in March and April 2026.

These workshops will give you a glimpse into the fascinating world of Japanese Sashiko

In these workshops we will be making traditional Japanese Zokin.

WHAT IS ZOKIN?

Zokin is a  traditional Japanese cleaning cloth.  Which is hand stitched from repurposed fabric scraps or worn-out clothes.

They are often used for cleaning floors, surfaces and even dishes.  Zokin are durable and reusable, making them a sustainable cleaning option.

WHERE: Wingfield Road, Norwich, NR3 3HF

WHEN: MARCH:

Monday 2nd, 11.00 am – 1.30pm

Tuesday 10th, 11.00 am – 1.30 pm

Wednesday 18th, 6.30pm – 9.00pm

Saturday 28th, 11.30 am –  2.00 pm

APRIL:

Friday 10th, 11.00 am – 1.30 pm

Wednesday 15th, 11.00 am – 1.30 pm

Saturday 25th 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm

Tuesday 28th 6.30pm – 9.00pm

WHATS INCLUDED

All materials (sashiko thread, needles & Japanese cotton fabric)

Refreshments & snack (we will take half an hour break)

Parking permit if needed

A calm, friendly, relaxing, environment

FEE  £35.00  (payable by bank transfer)

 

Details

Venue

  • Wingfield Road
  • Norwich, Norfolk NR3 3HF United Kingdom + Google Map