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A series of four themed handicraft workshops centered around the Sparrow Garden (雀仔園) district, welcoming public participation. All workshops are free of charge.
Contact & Registration: Ms. Li at 2853 0026 / 6243 9386
Instructor: 666 / Ka Hsin Ng (伍嘉欣) Date: September 21 Time: 16:00–18:00 Capacity: 12 people Age Requirement: 10 years old and above Theme: Using Sparrow Garden as the theme, selecting patterns like flowers and birds as the main collage materials to highlight the characteristics of the district. Finished Product: Decoupage wooden item
About Decoupage: Decoupage, derived from the French verb, means cutting out beautiful patterns and pasting them onto home decor items or furniture, showcasing creative design decorative art. Anyone who can use scissors can learn to make Decoupage. Through professional decorative art guidance and the creation of comprehensive techniques, everyone can use any material found in daily life, apply personal ingenuity and unlimited imagination, and imbue it with a new, elegant sense of life art.
Instructor: Judy Lei / Yuk Kwan Lei (李鈺君) Date: September 22 Time: 11:00–13:00 Capacity: 12 people Age Requirement: 15 years old and above Theme: Using distinctive features within the Sparrow Garden area as the theme, carve interesting patterns and then print them onto bookmarks. Finished Product: DIY rubber stamp x handmade bookmark
About Rubber Stamps: Rubber stamps, also known as rubber seals or stamps, are a type of seal that uses a carved rubber block dipped in ink or pigment to print patterns or text. They can be used as office stationery or children's toys.
Instructor: Wai I Wong (黃慧儀) Date: September 28 Time: 15:00–17:00 Capacity: 10 people Age Requirement: 10 years old and above Theme: Utilizing the properties of wool and combining them with color collisions akin to abstract paintings to create a colorful, unique wet felted small bag. Finished Product: Wet felted small bag
What to Bring: Apron, scissors, small plastic bag (for the unfinished bag)
About Wool Felting: Wool felting is a textile with a very long history; its production methods have been passed down since ancient Roman times and it is a well-known handicraft technique in Europe. There are many ancient legends about it; in religious services, wool felt was even used as a sacred item to ward off demons and bring good luck.
Instructor: Fion Lei Date: October 6 Time: 11:00–13:00 Capacity: 12 people Age Requirement: 5 years old and above Theme: Unleash children's creativity by applying simple mosaic handicraft techniques to everyday objects, adding more color to life.
About Mosaic: Mosaic is a decorative art that typically uses many small stones or colored glass fragments to form a pattern. Today, the term mosaic broadly refers to this type of colorful visual effect.
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