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Japan—From Silkworm to Kimono Workshop

San Francisco, CA

Subject: Arts and Crafts

Follow the centuries-old process of making cloth from beginning to end in the countryside of Kyushu and Shikoku Islands. Learn about cotton, the silkworm life cycle, spinning, natural dyeing, and weaving. Students experiment using the world’s oldest fabric decorating technique, resist dyeing. It’s historic, scientific, unpredictable, and fun.

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Where

51 Yerba Buena Ave
San Francisco, CA 94127 | West Of Twin Peaks

Type

  • Class / Group Sessions

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  • Museum of Craft and Folk Art
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  • Museum of Craft and Folk Art
  • What is this?

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art provides innovative exhibitions and educational programs that are designed to connect...

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The Museum of Craft and Folk Art provides innovative exhibitions and educational programs that are designed to connect with and inspire diverse communities. As the only folk art museum in Northern California, the museum is known for a rich offering of focused and unique exhibitions of traditional and contemporary folk art and craft from around the world — demonstrating how folk art, contemporary craft, and fine art are all part of the same continuum.

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