February 8 | 5:00–7:00 PM
Slow down, work with your hands, and learn an ancient Japanese braiding technique that transforms simple strands into beautiful, wearable art.
Join fiber artist Kristi Yapp for a hands-on Kumihimo Bracelet Workshop at Garlic Begonias. In this two-hour class, students will learn how to use a Kumi-loom to create an 8-strand Japanese braid while making a Kumihimo bracelet using colorful nylon cord.
Kumihimo is a rhythmic, meditative process that promotes focus, repetition, and calm. No prior experience is necessary. This workshop is beginner-friendly and perfect for anyone curious about fiber art, jewelry making, or slow craft traditions.
What’s included
Step-by-step instruction using a Kumihimo (Kumi) loom
Creation of one finished Kumihimo bracelet
A mini Kumihimo loom to take home so you can continue making braided jewelry
All materials provided
Class details
Location: Garlic Begonias
Time: 5:00–7:00 PM
Cost: $45 per person
Discount: Get $5 off when you purchase your ticket in person at Garlic Begonias
Bonus: All items in the shop are 10% off during the class
This workshop is as much about the experience as it is the finished piece. You will learn a traditional technique, connecting with materials, and leaving with both a bracelet and a new skill.
February 8 | 5:00–7:00 PM
Slow down, work with your hands, and learn an ancient Japanese braiding technique that transforms simple strands into beautiful, wearable art.
Join fiber artist Kristi Yapp for a hands-on Kumihimo Bracelet Workshop at Garlic Begonias. In this two-hour class, students will learn how to use a Kumi-loom to create an 8-strand Japanese braid while making a Kumihimo bracelet using colorful nylon cord.
Kumihimo is a rhythmic, meditative process that promotes focus, repetition, and calm. No prior experience is necessary. This workshop is beginner-friendly and perfect for anyone curious about fiber art, jewelry making, or slow craft traditions.
What’s included
Step-by-step instruction using a Kumihimo (Kumi) loom
Creation of one finished Kumihimo bracelet
A mini Kumihimo loom to take home so you can continue making braided jewelry
All materials provided
Class details
Location: Garlic Begonias
Time: 5:00–7:00 PM
Cost: $45 per person
Discount: Get $5 off when you purchase your ticket in person at Garlic Begonias
Bonus: All items in the shop are 10% off during the class
This workshop is as much about the experience as it is the finished piece. You will learn a traditional technique, connecting with materials, and leaving with both a bracelet and a new skill.
