Mother's Day Tsumami Zaiku Card Making

Workshop Descriptions

Palette Japan invites mothers, daughters, and craft lovers to mark Mother's Day with something truly unforgettable. Join an intimate Tsumami Zaiku workshop where participants will fold and sculpt upcycled Japanese Yukata fabric — dyed using the 200-year-old Chusen Dyeing technique — into exquisite floral blooms, assembled into a one-of-a-kind handmade Mothers' Day card. Date: 26 April 2026 Sunday Time: 10am to 1pm Location: Our studio at 41 Jalan Pemimpin #03-07 Kong Beng Industrial Building Singapore 577186 This workshop is conducted by Freya Teo, a Certified Advanced Tsumami Zaiku Trainer who has completed the full certification process under Palette Japan's rigorous training programme. With her dedication, expertise and passion for this traditional Japanese craft, Freya ensures every participant receives personalised guidance and leaves with both a beautiful creation and a newfound appreciation for Tsumami Zaiku. Why This Experience - Mindful Craft Slow down, breathe, and be fully present with every fold. - Stress Relief A calming session shown to reduce anxiety and lower cortisol. - Focus & Concentration The precise folding technique sharpens attention and clarity. - Motor & Sensory Skills Enhances fine motor, sensory, and visual coordination. - Cognitive Benefits Improves attention span and overall cognitive function. - Creative Discovery Uncover hidden passions and a new artistic identity. Tsumami-zaiku is a traditional craft passed down since the Edo period. It is a technique of combining small fabric pieces by folding and pinching to create flowers of the four seasons, etc. “Sakai Chusen Dyeing” is a technique where you color fabric by pouring dye over it. It is designated as a national traditional craft. You will enjoy great satisfaction by completing your own zero-waste upcycled craftwork and the beautiful flower bloom into a special and meaningful card. - Applicable to all age group (Children under age of 10 to be guided by an adult - For private sessions, corporate retreats, team-building, etc, please email palettejapan@atmc.com.sg us or Whatsapp 9236 4678 to enquire. For bulk orders, retail distribution/sales, please email to palettejapan@atmc.com.sg.